Locksmithing Terminology

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun a small cut or notch

verb to make a sharp clicking sound

  • The snick of the lock indicated that the door was securely closed.
  • I heard a snick coming from the kitchen, so I think someone is in there.
  • I love the snick sound my phone makes when I get a notification.
  • The snick of the scissors cutting through paper was oddly satisfying.