noun
a long-billed marsh bird with a harsh call
verb
to make a sly or petty verbal attack
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The hunter patiently waited to snipe the bird from a distance.
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I heard you can snipe some great deals at the online auction.
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I'm going to snipe that last slice of pizza before anyone else can grab it.
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She always tries to snipe at my confidence with her harsh criticisms.