Snipping

Pronunciation: /ˈsnɪpɪŋ/

Snipping (noun)

  1. The act of cutting something into small pieces, usually with scissors.
  2. A small piece that has been cut off from something larger.

Examples

  • She was snipping the paper into tiny shapes.
  • He enjoys snipping herbs for cooking.

Common collocations: snipping away, snipping scissors, paper snipping, fabric snipping

Synonyms of Snipping

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Snipping

  • in the context of combining rather than separating