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snecking up

snecking up is the present participle and gerund of sneck up.

Meaning of sneck 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...

Questions about snecking up

What is snecking up the present participle and gerund of?
Snecking up is the present participle and gerund of sneck up.

Words near snecking up in the dictionary

  1. snecked
  2. snecked up
  3. snecket
  4. sneckets
  5. snecking
  6. snecking up
  7. snecks
  8. snecks up
  9. sned
  10. snedded
  11. Snedden

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