snicked
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past participleof snick.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
snickverb (used with object)to cut, snip, or nick. -
past tense formof snick.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
snickverb (used with object)to cut, snip, or nick.
Example Sentences
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Root snicked it and Morris, who took a blinder earlier to dismiss Cook, couldn’t hang on to a very sharp chance as he dived to his left.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 2, 2016
The stone slipped on between the two trotting sweepers, snicked the two guard stones away and came to rest plunk in the center.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On its way it snicked a neat little chip out of a chair-back.
From Jaffery by William John Locke
My mother would not agree that she might have been sleepwalking; but she was ready to put the door opening down to the fault of the latch, which certainly snicked very lightly.
From Carnacki, the Ghost Finder by William Hope Hodgson
Immediately there was a sharp clang, as some catch snicked in, and held it against the powerful operating spring.
From Carnacki, the Ghost Finder by William Hope Hodgson