snipping

UK
/ˈsnɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪpɪŋ/

Translations

snippingnoun
snippings
pl
The gardener was busy with the snipping of the rose bushes.
Садовник был занят обрезкой кустов роз.
She collected snippings from various magazines for her collage.
Она собирала вырезки из различных журналов для своего коллажа.
Additional translations
snippinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsnɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪpɪŋ/
Functions attributively in phrases like "Snipping Tool".
snipverb

snipping

Gerund

snipped
Past Simple
snipped
Past Participle
snipping
Gerund
UK
/snɪp/
US
/snɪp/
She used scissors to snip the loose threads.
Она использовала ножницы, чтобы обрезать свободные нити.
He decided to snip a piece of paper for the collage.
Он решил отрезать кусок бумаги для коллажа.
The gardener will snip the bushes to shape them.
Садовник подрежет кусты, чтобы придать им форму.
Additional translations
отрезать кусочек

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.