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snipping

/ˈsnɪpɪŋ/

snipping off

snipping out

Translations

snippingnoun

snippings

découpageAction de couper en petits coups, notamment avec des ciseaux.

The snipping of the scissors could be heard as she trimmed the paper into intricate shapes.

On entendait le découpage des ciseaux tandis qu’elle taillait le papier en formes complexes.

Additional translations

rognurePetit morceau coupé ou détaché.

Synonyms

snippinggerund / present participle

/ˈsnɪpɪŋ/

Functions attributively in phrases like "Snipping Tool".

coupantQui coupe par petits coups; s’emploie surtout pour des outils ou des ciseaux.

She grabbed a pair of snipping shears to trim the loose threads.

Elle a pris une paire de cisailles coupantes pour couper les fils qui dépassaient.

snipverb

snipping

Gerund

snipped

Past Simple

snipped

Past Participle

snipping

Gerund

/snɪp/

couperavec des ciseaux ou des tenailles, par petits gestes rapides

She snipped the thread with a pair of scissors.

Elle a coupé le fil avec une paire de ciseaux.

couperretirer une petite partie

He snipped a coupon from the newspaper.

Il a coupé un coupon dans le journal.

Synonyms

Definitions

snippingnoun

The act of cutting something with small, quick strokes, typically using scissors.

The snipping of the scissors could be heard as she trimmed the paper into intricate shapes.

A small piece or fragment that has been cut off.

He collected the snippings of fabric to use in his patchwork quilt.

snippinggerund / present participle

Cutting or capable of cutting quickly with small strokes; engaged in snipping.

She grabbed a pair of snipping shears to trim the loose threads.

snipverb

To cut something with scissors or shears, typically with small, quick strokes.

She snipped the thread with a pair of scissors.

To remove or cut off a small piece or part of something.

He snipped a coupon from the newspaper.