different between snipping vs paring

snipping

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sn?p??/

Verb

snipping

  1. present participle of snip

Noun

snipping (plural snippings)

  1. The act by which something is snipped or cut.
    • 1993, Raymond Leppard, Thomas P. Lewis, Raymond Leppard on Music (page 78)
      There was a time when all manner of snippings were made to keep Handel's operas within bounds.
  2. A piece cut off; a clipping.
    • 1975, Gerald Brenan, St John of the Cross: His Life and Poetry (page 82)
      One of them bit off his toe, others took snippings from his hair or tore off his nails and would have cut pieces from his flesh had they not been prevented.

Anagrams

  • nippings

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paring

English

Verb

paring

  1. present participle of pare

Noun

paring (plural parings)

  1. A fragment or shaving that has been pared.
  2. The cutting off of the surface of grassland for tillage.

Anagrams

  • pringá, raping

Dutch

Etymology

From paren (to pair; to mate, to copulate) +? -ing

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa?ring

Noun

paring f (plural paringen, diminutive parinkje n)

  1. pairing (in a tournament)
  2. copulation, mating

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