snipe

IPA: snˈaɪp

Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.
A fool; a blockhead.
A shot fired from a concealed place.
(naval slang) A member of the engineering department on a ship.
(ice hockey slang) A goal.
(slang) A cigarette butt.
An end of a log remaining after timber has been cut away - sometimes referred to as a snipe-end.
An animated promotional logo during a television show.
A strip of copy announcing some late breaking news or item of interest, typically placed in a print advertisement in such a way that it stands out from the ad.
A bottle of wine measuring 0.1875 liters, one fourth the volume of a standard bottle; a quarter bottle or piccolo.
A sharp, clever answer; sarcasm.
A note or sticker attached to an existing poster to provide further information (e.g. an event is sold out), political criticism, etc.
A surname.

(intransitive) To hunt snipe.
(intransitive) To shoot at individuals from a concealed place.
(intransitive, by extension) To shoot with a sniper rifle.
(transitive) To watch a timed online auction and place a winning bid against (the current high bidder) at the last possible moment.
(transitive) To nose (a log) to make it drag or slip easily in skidding.
(ice hockey slang) To score a goal.
To move the ball quickly in a different direction.
(intransitive) To make malicious, underhand remarks or attacks.
(transitive) To attach a note or sticker to (an existing poster) to provide further information, political criticism, etc.

Examples of "snipe" in Sentences

If he wants to snipe, then fine.
You personally attack and snipe.
Don't hide in the weeds and snipe.
That is not meant as a personal snipe.
The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam.
They hide in dark corners and snipe from the sidelines.
A snipe is a real bird that you can hunt in some states.
You have to rub yourself down in snipe urine to attract them.
You have to rub yourself down in snipe urine in order to attract them!
This is the same argument that led to the partial acquittal of Wesley Snipes.
Suddenly the clam slammed the shell shut, gripping the snipe's beak in between.
A flock of snipe is called a wisp, although you usually flush them in singles and pairs.
It just appears to me that every snipe from the Right applies equally to Bush and the way he handled things.
Yes | No | Report from shawn_bland wrote 36 weeks 2 days ago remember while snipe hunting cover yourself in snipe urine
A favorite recipe for snipe is the classic bacon wrapped breast with the body cavity stuffed with half of a fresh jalapeno.