/snɪp ||; snɪp/verb [I,T] (snipping;snipped)snip (sth) (off, out, in, etc) to cut using scissors, with a short quick action （用剪刀）剪: He sewed on the button and snipped off the ends of the cotton.他缝上钮扣，剪掉了线头。to snip a hole in sth在某物上剪个洞
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/snɪp ||; snɪp/noun[C]
1 a small cut made with scissors 剪下的碎片: She made a small snip in the cloth.她在布上剪了一小块。
2 (Brit 英) (informal 非正式) something that is much cheaper than expected 比预期的便宜得多的货品