Snippet (Noun)
Meaning
A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Here is a snippet of information from the encyclopedia article on astronomy that you can share with your classmates.
- I clipped out a snippet of hair that had grown longer than the rest to keep in a photo album as a keepsake.
- While ironing her pants, Rachel carefully plucked a snippet of string off her jacket collar before burning her finger.
- Would you give me a snippet of bacon for the lettuce and avocado wrap please, thanks in advance?
- Alice began ripping strips from an envelope but removed one as an appropriate snippet of giftwrap when that big gust from under door slapped around making something with itself yesterday inside cupboard knocking few odds after walking head directly throuh before crossing leg made slight cracking without harm either within silence finally