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sneck up

sneck up verb: be silent; shut up.

Verb

sneck up (third-person singular simple present snecks up, present participle snecking up, simple past and past participle snecked up)

  1. (obsolete) Be silent; shut up.
    • We did keep time, sir, in our catches. Sneck up!c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Forms of sneck up

third-person singular presentsnecks up
present participlesnecking up
past participlesnecked up
pastsnecked up

Questions about sneck up

What does sneck up mean?
Sneck up means be silent; shut up.
What part of speech is sneck up?
Sneck up is a verb.
What is the past tense of sneck up?
The past tense of sneck up is snecked up.

Words near sneck up in the dictionary

  1. sneck
  2. sneck lifter
  3. sneck lifters
  4. sneck posset
  5. sneck possets
  6. sneck up
  7. sneck-bend
  8. sneck-bends
  9. sneckdown
  10. sneckdowns
  11. sneckdraw

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