sneck

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A latch or catch. Northern-England,Scotland
    — Lydia jerked about with the blind, fixing it first in one little sneck and then another, finally pulling it right to the bottom and pressing the button into the little brass hole.
  2. The nose. Northern-England,Scotland
  3. A cut.
动词 v.
  1. To latch, to lock. transitive
  2. To cut. transitive

词形变化

snecks plural snecks present,singular,third-person snecking participle,present snecked participle,past snecked past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English snek, sneke, snekke, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Scots sneck. Possibly from Old English *snecce, from Proto-West Germanic *snakikā, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *snak- (“to blow; sniff; nibble”) and thus related to English snatch.
词源 2
From Middle English snek, sneke, snekke, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Scots sneck. Possibly from Old English *snecce, from Proto-West Germanic *snakikā, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *snak- (“to blow; sniff; nibble”) and thus related to English snatch.
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