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I . snip [snɪp] N

1. snip (cut):

snip
to give sth a snip

2. snip (piece):

a snip of cloth

3. snip Brit inf (bargain):

snip
Schnäppchen nt inf
to be a snip

4. snip no pl Brit hum inf (vasectomy):

the snip

snip off VB trans

to snip off sth

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a snip of cloth
to give sth a snip

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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All three had snipped toes and extreme stiletto heels, and one featured a multi-patterned, pierced upper.
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To maintain its original shape, the ends of its leaves should not be snipped.
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Markings were a snip, and a streak on the face.
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To remove the catheter after several weeks the balloon is deflated by snipping the distal end of the catheter.
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The case can only be opened by snipping the tie.
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They posted videos on their websites showing snips of the creation and recording of the album.
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These snips are commonly used on vinyl or aluminium siding.
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Dignitaries and other important people in a wrestler's life are invited to take one snip, with the final one taken by his trainer.
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On the outside of the hull, the wire is snipped and the joints filled and sanded over.
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Both sides of the record were based around heavy funk drum and bass grooves, with the melodic parts snipped from hours of jams.
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