snicking
snicking is the present participle and gerund of snick.
Meaning of snick
Verb (1)
snick (third-person singular simple present snicks, present participle snicking, simple past and past participle snicked)
- To cut or snip.
- I reached out and snicked a white thread that hung from her sleeve.1966, John Fowles, The Magus
- To hit (the ball) with the edge of the bat, causing a slight deflection.
Verb (2)
snick (third-person singular simple present snicks, present participle snicking, simple past and past participle snicked)
- To make something click, to make a clicking noise.
Phrases with snicking
Questions about snicking
- What is snicking the present participle and gerund of?
- Snicking is the present participle and gerund of snick.
Words near snicking in the dictionary
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