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View definitions for snipe

snipe

noun as in game bird

verb as in filch

verb as in jeer

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In his statement, President Biden said that he was forced to act as his son's cases had been "infected" with partisan sniping and score-settling.

From Salon

“He’d be worthless” but for government subsidies, Trump sniped in 2022, before the two formed their mutually beneficial bond only months ago.

For context, that is 36 more metres of sniping runs than the rest of the scrum-halves combined.

From BBC

In the main, it appeared to be a vehicle for him to tell King, his one-time ally, to stop sniping from the sidelines about the club being in crisis and lacking direction.

From BBC

There was sniping in the press that he was hard to tempt away from his farmhouse in Oxford, where he lived with his second wife, Emma, and their three children.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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