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Meaning of sneaping | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/sniːpɪŋ/

Definitions

Of the wind, etc.: very cold; biting, nipping.

also, figuratively

Examples

“Berovvne is like an envious ſneaping Froſt, / That bites the firſt borne infants of the Spring.”
“I am queſtion'd by my feares, of vvhat may chance, / Or breed vpon our abſence, that may blovv / No ſneaping VVinds at home, to make vs ſay, / This is put forth too truly: […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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