snell |
a short piece of monofilament or the like used to attach a fishhook to a fishing line. |
snick |
to nick, snip, or cut slightly. [6 definitions] |
snicker |
to laugh in a sly, partly suppressed way. [3 definitions] |
snide |
insulting in a derisive way; maliciously sarcastic. |
sniff |
to take in short, audible breaths of air through the nose. [7 definitions] |
sniffle |
to sniff continually, usu. to relieve congestion caused by a cold or by weeping. [3 definitions] |
sniffy |
disposed to sniff, as in contempt or arrogance; disdainful. |
snifter |
a drinking glass with a narrow top and pear shape, used esp. for brandy and cognac. |
snigger |
variant of snicker. |
snip |
to cut or clip with short, quick strokes of shears, scissors, or the like. [6 definitions] |
snipe |
any of a variety of wading birds with long bills for digging. [5 definitions] |
sniper |
a soldier who shoots at enemy troops from a concealed position. [2 definitions] |
snippet |
a small piece or part; bit; fragment. |
snippy |
(informal) brief and impolite; curt. |
snit |
a condition of anger or agitation; fit (usu. prec. by "in" or "into"). |
snitch |
(informal) to steal (small items of little value); pilfer. [3 definitions] |
snivel |
to whine mournfully or tearfully. [4 definitions] |
snob |
someone who admires and emulates those of a high social or intellectual class and acts or feels superior to anyone of a lower standing. [3 definitions] |
snobbery |
the character, behavior, or act of a snob or snobs. |
snood |
a hairnet, hat, or part of a hat that is worn at the back of a woman's head, esp. at the nape of her neck. [3 definitions] |
snook |
any of several related marine fishes, esp. a basslike food and game fish of the tropical Atlantic. |