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snickles

snickles is the plural of snickle.

snickles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of snickle.

Meaning of snickle

Noun (1)

snickle (plural snickles)

  1. (dialectal) Suppressed or sly laughter; snigger.
    • I undress while listening to the snickles on the other end.2011, Chandra Calton, You are welcomed: Just bring your heart, →ISBN, page 17

Noun (2)

snickle (plural snickles)

  1. (dialectal) A noose or snare made using a slip knot.
    • I carried the broth that poisoned the nuns, and he and I, snickle hand too fast, strangled a friar.1589, Christopher Marlowe:, The Jew of Malta

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Questions about snickles

What is snickles the plural of?
Snickles is the plural of snickle.

Words near snickles in the dictionary

  1. snicking or sneeing
  2. snickle
  3. snickled
  4. snicklefritz
  5. snicklefritzes
  6. snickles
  7. snickleway
  8. snickleways
  9. snickling
  10. Snicko
  11. Snickometer

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