Snip off
verb
To cut off a small part of something with scissors or a sharp tool.
She snipped off the dead ends of her hair.
Often appears as...
- snip off the ends
- snip off excess
verb
To remove or eliminate something, especially in a quick or abrupt manner.
We decided to snip off a few items from the list to reduce the cost.
Often appears as...
- snip off items
- snip off details
verb
To cut off a small part of something with scissors or a sharp tool.
She snipped off the dead ends of her hair.
Often appears as...
- snip off the ends
- snip off excess
verb
To remove or eliminate something, especially in a quick or abrupt manner.
We decided to snip off a few items from the list to reduce the cost.
Often appears as...
- snip off items
- snip off details
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Action
Implies using hands and a tool to make a precise cut.
He snipped off the corner of the paper to shape it.
Pro Tip 2/3Slight Alteration
Often suggests a small, subtle change, not a major one.
She snipped off a bit of ribbon for the gift.
Pro Tip 3/3Precision Required
Use when careful or meticulous cutting is needed.
The tailor carefully snipped off the excess thread.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Action
Implies using hands and a tool to make a precise cut.
He snipped off the corner of the paper to shape it.
Pro Tip 2/3Slight Alteration
Often suggests a small, subtle change, not a major one.
She snipped off a bit of ribbon for the gift.
Pro Tip 3/3Precision Required
Use when careful or meticulous cutting is needed.
The tailor carefully snipped off the excess thread.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Action
Implies using hands and a tool to make a precise cut.
He snipped off the corner of the paper to shape it.
Pro Tip 2/3Slight Alteration
Often suggests a small, subtle change, not a major one.
She snipped off a bit of ribbon for the gift.
Pro Tip 3/3Precision Required
Use when careful or meticulous cutting is needed.
The tailor carefully snipped off the excess thread.
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