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Search phrase: snip

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.1No, no, no, your son was misled with a snipped-taffetaNo, no, no, your sonne was misled with a snipt taffata
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.20snip and away. These are compliments, these are humours,snip and away: these are complements, these are humours,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.56sweet touch, a quick venue of wit! Snip, snap, quicksweet tutch, a quicke venewe of wit, snip snap, quick
OthelloOth I.iii.379If I would time expend with such a snipeIfI would time expend with such Snpe,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.90Here's snip and nip and cut and slish and slash,Heers snip, and nip, and cut, and slish and slash,

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Glossary

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glancepick on, snipe at, cast aspersions on
snipsnatch, scrap, shred
snipe[type of bird] dupe, gull, fool
snipped-taffeta, snipt-taffetamade of glossy silk fabric with irregular cuts, slashed-silk

Thesaurus

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snipe atglance

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SNIPBASICsnip n
SNIPCLOTHINGsnipped-taffeta adj
SNIPEBASICsnipe n
TAFFETATYPEsnipped-taffeta adj

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