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snick
[snik]
verb (used with object)
to cut, snip, or nick.
to strike sharply.
He snicked the ball with his cue.
to snap or click (a gun, trigger, etc.).
verb (used without object)
to click.
noun
a small cut; nick.
a click.
Cricket.
a glancing blow given to the ball.
the ball so hit.
snick
/ ɪ /
noun
a small cut; notch
a knot in thread, etc
cricket
a glancing blow off the edge of the bat
the ball so hit
verb
to cut a small corner or notch in (material, etc)
cricket to hit (the ball) with a snick
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of snick1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of snick1
Example Sentences
On Days 2 and 3, the technology used to register “snicks” — light contact between bat and ball — wasn’t available in the Decision Review System, either.
The mechanism is top-notch The mechanism is top-notch, with the display gliding smoothly and snapping shut with an incredibly satisfying, audible “snick.”
The doors hang true and they close and latch with a satisfying double-barreled snick: CHA-chunk.
It slides open with a satisfying “snick” sound and flips shut with a crisp snap, everything just spring-loaded enough to feel effortless.
SNCC, pronounced “snick,” had quickly become a kind of advance guard of the movement, helping organize sit-ins and demonstrations throughout the South.
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