snickersnee
pronunciation
How to pronounce snickersnee in British English: UK ['snɪkə'sni:]
How to pronounce snickersnee in American English: US ['snɪkəˌsni]
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- Noun:
- fighting with knives
Word Origin
- snickersnee (n.)
- 1690s, originally "fight with knives," from snick-or-snee (1610s), from Dutch steken "to thrust, stick" + snijden "to cut" (compare German schneiden; see schnitzel).