noun
- the action of cutting something with scissors or shears in small, quick cuts
- a small piece cut off from something
verb
- present participle of snip; cutting with scissors in small, quick cuts
Examples
- She was snipping herbs from her garden for dinner.
- The snipping of the ribbon marked the grand opening.
- He collected the snipping of fabric from the tailor’s floor.
- The barber was snipping away at his customer’s hair.
- She found a snipping of newspaper in her old book.
- The gardener was snipping dead flowers from the bushes.
- Each snipping fell gently to the ground.