- a small cut or notch; nick
- Cricket a glancing blow
Origin of snick
probably back-formation from snick or snee: see snickersnee- to cut slightly; nick
- Cricket to hit (the ball) a glancing blow
Origin of snick
probably back-formation from snick or snee: see snickersneeOrigin of snick
echoic
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snicked, snick·ing, snicksverb
transitiveverb
intransitivenoun
Origin of snick
Origin unknown
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(third-person singular simple present snicks, present participle snicking, simple past and past participle snicked)
(plural snicks)
Probably from snick or snee.
(third-person singular simple present snicks, present participle snicking, simple past and past participle snicked)
(plural snicks)
Imitative.
(third-person singular simple present snicks, present participle snicking, simple past and past participle snicked)
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