Snip

usgb/snɪp/
noun

A small piece cut off something.

She took a snip from the piece of cloth for her collection.
Visual representation of "snip" - A small piece cut off something.

Often appears as...

  • snip of hair
  • snip of paper
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Physical Tangibility

Used for tangible items that can be physically cut and held.

Illustration for Physical Tangibility
Can you give me a snip of the ribbon?
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Collection Use

Often used when collecting samples or pieces of different materials.

Illustration for Collection Use
She saved a snip of each fabric from her sewing projects.
Visual representation of the word "Snip"

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