SNIP-SNAP

  

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SNIP-SNAP

Definition: SNIP-SNAP

SNIP-SNAP

Adjective

1. Quick; short; sharp; smart.

Noun

1. A tart dialogue with quick replies.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: SNIP-SNAP

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Discord

Quarrel, dispute, tiff, tracasserie, squabble, altercation, barney, demel_, snarl, spat, towrow, words, high words; wrangling; Verb: jangle, brabble, cross questions and crooked answers, snip-snap; family jars.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Commercial Usage: SNIP-SNAP

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SNIP-SNAP

Language Translations for "SNIP-SNAP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

përgjigje e zgjuar (rapier thrust). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

剪断"取. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

자르 무십시". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ip-snapsnay

   

Russian 

  

остроумное замечание (nifty). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kao zamlata. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

makas sesi. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

дотепне зауваження (nifty). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

lối chời b i nipnap (snip-snap-snorum). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SNIP-SNAP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-n-n-p-p-s-s"

-1 letter: inspans.

-2 letters: inspan, pinnas.

-3 letters: apsis, aspis, nipas, pains, pians, pinas, pinna, sains, sasin, snaps, snips, spans, spins.

-4 letters: ains, anis, asps, inns, nans, naps, nipa, nips, pain, pans, paps, pass, pian, pias, pina, pins, pips, piss, psis, sain, sans, saps, sins, sips, snap, snip, span, spas, spin.

-5 letters: ain, ais, ani, asp, ass, inn.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-n-n-p-p-s-s"
 

+2 letters: snappiness.

 

+3 letters: penmanships, unhappiness.

 

+4 letters: snappinesses, snappishness.

 

+5 letters: apprehensions, transshipping, unhappinesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SNIP-SNAP


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 4E 49 50 2D 53 4E 41 50

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001110 01001001 01010000 00101101 01010011 01001110 01000001 01010000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#78 &#73 &#80 &#45 &#83 &#78 &#65 &#80

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004E 0049 0050 002D 0053 004E 0041 0050

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

534843501553483550

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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