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Snip 无 Low 1590s V.剪断 N 1550s Small

单词 snip
音标 [snip]
解释 v.剪断
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字源 snip (n.)
1550s, "small piece of cut-out cloth," probably from Dutch or Low German snippen "to snip, shred," of imitative origin. Meaning "cut made by scissors" is from 1590s. As a nickname or cant word for a tailor, 1590s. Snip-snap-snorum, the card game, is 1755, from Low German.
snip (v.)
"to cut at one light, quick stroke," 1580s, from snip (n.). Related: Snipped; snipping.
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