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snied

snied is the simple past and past participle of sny.

snied is the simple past and past participle of snie.

Meaning of sny

Verb (1)

sny (third-person singular simple present snies, present participle snying, simple past and past participle snied)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To move, proceed.

Verb (2)

sny (third-person singular simple present snies, present participle snying, simple past and past participle snied)

  1. (dialectal, intransitive) Abound, swarm, teem, be infested, with something
    • “And did you kill it?”
      “I did, for they’re a nuisance. The place is fair snied wi’ ‛em.”1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “chapter 4”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC

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Questions about snied

What is snied the simple past and past participle of?
Snied is the simple past and past participle of sny.

Words near snied in the dictionary

  1. Sniders
  2. snides
  3. snidest
  4. snidey
  5. snie
  6. snied
  7. snies
  8. sniff
  9. sniff around
  10. sniff out
  11. sniff stick

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