snipped

transitive verb snipped, snipping

1. to cut with scissors or shears in a short, quick stroke or strokes
2. to remove by or as by such cutting

intransitive verb

noun

1. a small cut made with scissors, etc.
2. the sound of this
3. 1. a small piece cut off
   2. any small piece; bit
4. heavy hand shears used esp. for cutting sheet metal
5. Informal a young, small, or insignificant person, esp. one regarded as impudent or insolent