snip
Third Person
snips
Present Participle
snipping
Past Tense
snipped
Past Participle
snipped
1
to cut or remove something by pinching or using scissors
transitive
- The tailor had to snip the excess fabric to perfect the garment's fit.
- To create a neat and tidy appearance, the hairstylist decided to snip the split ends.
- The gardener carefully snipped the overgrown branches to shape the hedge.
- To open the package, she needed to snip the tape with scissors.
- The chef used kitchen shears to snip fresh herbs for the recipe.