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Meaning of snippy snip | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A cut or incision.
    humorous
  2. A vasectomy.
    euphemistic, humorous, specifically

Examples

“The problem with Barb's haircuts is her hair stylist cuts her hair with a microscope. He goes, "A snippy snip here, and a snippy snip there—that will be 30 dollars, please."”
“So then, women get to force you guys to have a vasectomy. Fair is fair, right? Legally *force* you to go in for a little snippy snip?”
“Imagine having an unwanted baby while unemployed or stretched to the max with bills. That would suck big time.... far worse than having a small snippy snip.”
“Dr. Warren also suggested that if I'm not thinking of having anymore children, then Bill should go for the snippy snip.”
“Coitus interruptus moments. Got me thinking I need a snippy snip. Vasectomy.”

CEFR level

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

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