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snail,
snail [snel]
n. A snail, a slug.
n. A snail, a slug.
snaik, snake, snakie, sneck, snek, snekk,
snake [snek]
n. A snake. NN.b. A slug, usually the large grey or black garden slug.
dim. snakie
n. A snake. NN.b. A slug, usually the large grey or black garden slug.
dim. snakie
breidsnapper, breid-snapper, snap, snaplie, snaply, snapp, snapper, snappert, snappie, snappie, snappit, snapplie, snappous, snappus, snappy, snappy,
snap [snap]
adj. Quick, eager, ready, acute, smart.
v. To snap. To eat hastily.
pt. pp. snappit adj. Snappy.
adj. Quick, eager, ready, acute, smart.
v. To snap. To eat hastily.
pt. pp. snappit adj. Snappy.
snappy [ˈsnape]
adj. Snappy.
adj. Snappy.
snaply
adv. Quickly.
adv. Quickly.
snapper [-ər]
n. A stumble. A false step. A trip, a jolting motion.
v. To snap like a dog, to snarl and bite. To stumble, to trip, to fall suddenly.
n. A stumble. A false step. A trip, a jolting motion.
v. To snap like a dog, to snarl and bite. To stumble, to trip, to fall suddenly.
Compounds and phrases etc.
breid-snapper: col. A child that constantly needs feeding.
snappie: NN.a. A small cod. MN. A school attendance officer.
snappous [-əs]: Hasty in temper, testy, crabbed.
snappie: NN.a. A small cod. MN. A school attendance officer.
snappous [-əs]: Hasty in temper, testy, crabbed.
snar,
snar [snar]
adj. Severe, strict, tart. Astute, sharp in one's dealings. Of things: firm, hard.
adj. Severe, strict, tart. Astute, sharp in one's dealings. Of things: firm, hard.
snaister, snaisters, snash, snashter, snashters, snaster, snasters, snesh, sneyster, sneysters, sneysters, snicesters, snoister, snoisters, snoyster, snoysters, snyashter, snyashters, snyster, snysters, snysters,
snash [snaʃ]
n. Impudence, sneers.
adj. Pert, saucy.
v. To snap, vituperate, sneer.
n. Impudence, sneers.
adj. Pert, saucy.
v. To snap, vituperate, sneer.
Compounds and phrases etc.
snashterusually pl. snashters [ˈsnaʃtərz]: col. A contemptuous name for sweets, cakes, pastries, other dainties or trashy food. To be impertinent or cheeky.
snyster usually pl. snysters ˈ[snəistərz]: WC. Sweets, dainties, tit-bits, confectionery, cakes.
snyster usually pl. snysters ˈ[snəistərz]: WC. Sweets, dainties, tit-bits, confectionery, cakes.
shnavv, shnavvy, sna, sna$, snaa, snaa$ed, snaa-brew, snaa-broo, snaaburd, snaad, snaafann, snaaie, snaan, snaa-tap, snaav, snaave, snaavie, snaa-vraith, snaa-wride, snaay, sna-bree, snae, snae-burd, snafann, snah, snavie, snaw, snaw$d, snawbird, snaw-bird, snaw-bree, snaw-brew, snaw-broo, snaw-brui, snaw-brui$, Snawburd, snawd, snawed, snawed, snawen, snawfann, snaw-fite, snaw-flauchan, snaw-flauchtin, snawie, snawn, snaw-tap, snaw-vraith, snaw-white, snaw-wraith, snaw-wreath, snaw-wreith, snaw-wride, snawy, sneaw, snew, snow-broo, snow-broth, snowburd, snowfang, snyaav, snyaave, snyauve,
snaw [snɑː, snɔː, N. sn(j)aː, MN. snjaːv, I. snaː]
n. Snow.
v. To snow.
pt. snawed, snew [snjuː]
pp. snawed, snawn
n. Snow.
v. To snow.
pt. snawed, snew [snjuː]
pp. snawed, snawn
snawy
adj. Snowy.
adj. Snowy.
Compounds and phrases etc.
feedin o snaw: Lying snow that encourages another fall of snow.
snawbird: U. The starling Sturnus vulgaris.
snaw-bree: Melted snow.
snaw-brew: Melted snow.
snawfann: NN.b. I. A snowdrift.
snaw-flauchtin: A snow flake.
snaw-tap: A diamond shaped iced topped bun.
snaw-white: Snow-white.
snaw-wreath: A snowdrift.
wild snawdrap: SW. The wood anemone Anemone nemorosa.
snawbird: U. The starling Sturnus vulgaris.
snaw-bree: Melted snow.
snaw-brew: Melted snow.
snawfann: NN.b. I. A snowdrift.
snaw-flauchtin: A snow flake.
snaw-tap: A diamond shaped iced topped bun.
snaw-white: Snow-white.
snaw-wreath: A snowdrift.
wild snawdrap: SW. The wood anemone Anemone nemorosa.
snackin, snaek, snaik, snakin$, sneak, sneakin, sneek, sneik, sneyk,
sneak [snik, snek]
v. To sneak.
v. To sneak.
sneaky
adj. Sneaky.
adj. Sneaky.
Compounds and phrases etc.
sneakin [-ɪn]: Sneaking.
snack, snag, snaik, snake, sneck, sneek, sneg, snek, snick, snig,
sneck [snɛk]
n. A notch, a slight cut or incision. An indentation in an animal's horn as a sign of age. The power or the act of cutting. A cutting remark, a snub. A dip in the ground. A saddle between hills.
v. To cut sharply. To cut into, to snip off, to prune. To notch. To surpass, to beat, to outclass, trounce. To snub, to reduce to silence.
n. A notch, a slight cut or incision. An indentation in an animal's horn as a sign of age. The power or the act of cutting. A cutting remark, a snub. A dip in the ground. A saddle between hills.
v. To cut sharply. To cut into, to snip off, to prune. To notch. To surpass, to beat, to outclass, trounce. To snub, to reduce to silence.
snack, snag, snaik, snake, sneck, sneg, snek, snick, snig,
sneck [snɛk]
n. A grabber, greedy grasping person.
v. To snatch, seize, grab, steal, pilfer.
n. A grabber, greedy grasping person.
v. To snatch, seize, grab, steal, pilfer.
onsneck, snack, snack-drawer, snag, snaik, snake, sneck, sneck-draa, sneck-draw, sneck-drawer, sneck-drawin, snecker_doon, snecker-doon, snecker-doun, sneckit, sneckle, sneckler, sneg, snek, snekker_doon, snick, snick-draa, snick-draain, snick-draain$, snick-draw, snick-drawer, snick-drawin, snick-drawin$, snickle, snig, unsneck,
sneck [snɛk, snɛg]
n. A door bolt, latch or catch etc. A twitch for a horse. U. Something small.
adv. With a snap or click.
v. To latch, to fasten up by means of a latch etc. Of a door: to close on a latch, to shut. To shut one's mouth or hold one's tongue. To lock up or in, to catch something in a door, to jam or squeeze between two objects. To switch or turn off an electric appliance. To catch in a snare.
pt. pp. sneckit
n. A door bolt, latch or catch etc. A twitch for a horse. U. Something small.
adv. With a snap or click.
v. To latch, to fasten up by means of a latch etc. Of a door: to close on a latch, to shut. To shut one's mouth or hold one's tongue. To lock up or in, to catch something in a door, to jam or squeeze between two objects. To switch or turn off an electric appliance. To catch in a snare.
pt. pp. sneckit
Compounds and phrases etc.
on the sneck: Of a door etc.: latched or locked.
sneck aff: Switch off.
sneck-draw(er): A sly, crafty or covetous person. A petty thief.
sneck-drawin: Guile, craftiness, artful, wily.
snecker-doun: A man's cloth cap with a stud-fastener on the peak.
sneck up: To lock up
sneckle: I. A twitch for a horse.
sneckler: N. A short length of rope used for taking a rolling hitch on standing gear or rigging.
tirl the sneck: Twirl the handle of the latch.
unsneck: To unlatch or unfasten a door.
sneck aff: Switch off.
sneck-draw(er): A sly, crafty or covetous person. A petty thief.
sneck-drawin: Guile, craftiness, artful, wily.
snecker-doun: A man's cloth cap with a stud-fastener on the peak.
sneck up: To lock up
sneckle: I. A twitch for a horse.
sneckler: N. A short length of rope used for taking a rolling hitch on standing gear or rigging.
tirl the sneck: Twirl the handle of the latch.
unsneck: To unlatch or unfasten a door.