Meaning of snickle | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Suppressed or sly laughter; snigger.
   dialectal
2. A noose or snare made using a slip knot.
   dialectal

Examples

“I undress while listening to the snickles on the other end.”

“The teacher heard laughter and snickles in his area so she went to check what was going on.”

“And she dissolved into another round of sniggers and snickles.”

“I carried the broth that poisoned the nuns, and he and I, snickle hand too fast, strangled a friar.”

“The whole line of route abounds in gins, traps, snickles, and nets, for the money of Messieurs les Voyageurs in general, and that of Milor Anglais in particular.”

“Every urchin in the village of Haxey had been blamed, at one time or other, for the base machination of setting "snickles," or nooses of wire, in the tailor's little garden.”

“Young Tommy, and young Plug are excused supplying snickles, because they know naff all about them, We will show them how to make one tomorrow, but I propose they bring double bread ration.”

“Leslie himself would set 'snickles' (snares) for rabbits near the ICI explosives plant, and believes that his snaring territory would have extended onto the eastern fringe of Manor Farm.”

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