snippers
snippers is the plural of snipper.
Meaning of snipper
Noun
snipper (plural snippers)
Interjection
snippers
- Indicates snipping (removal of the irrelevant parts of quotations in the reply message).
- >For instance, Harry Carray announcing the battle of
>Chancellorsville: [snips] […]
>Well, it's been a slow day, and my mind wanders. [snippers]
>"And fine big fellows they are" [more selective snips]1997 May 8, Brian Hampton, “Announcers and the Civil War”, in alt.war.civil.usa (Usenet) - >snip snip snippers<1999 June 27, *Tiffy*, “To Shirl [IF she shall read]”, in alt.music.garbage (Usenet)
- Synonyms:
- snippity
- >For instance, Harry Carray announcing the battle of
Synonyms of snippers
Origin of snippers
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
From snip + -ers.
Phrases with snippers
Questions about snippers
- What does snippers mean?
- Snippers means indicates snipping (removal of the irrelevant parts of quotations in the reply message).
- What is snippers the plural of?
- Snippers is the plural of snipper.
- What part of speech is snippers?
- Snippers is an interjection.
Words near snippers in the dictionary
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