Associations to the word «Snick»

Wiktionary

SNICK, verb. To cut or snip

SNICK, verb. (cricket) to hit the ball with the edge of the bat, causing a slight deflection

SNICK, noun. (cricket) a small deflection of the ball off the side of the bat; often carries to the wicketkeeper for a catch

SNICK, noun. A small cut or mark.

SNICK, noun. A knot or irregularity in yarn.

SNICK, verb. To make something click, to make a clicking noise

SNICK, noun. A sharp clicking sound

SNICK, verb. Alternative form of sneck

SNICK OR SNEE, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) to cut or thrust while fighting with a knife; to use a knife as a weapon

SNICK, noun. A small cut.

SNICK, noun. A glancing contact with the ball off the edge of the cricket bat.

SNICK, verb. Hit a glancing blow with the edge of the bat.

SNICK, verb. Cut slightly, with a razor; "The barber's knife nicked his cheek".

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