verbπShareTo hunt snipe."My grandfather often sniped in the marshes during the autumn hunting season. "sportanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo shoot at individuals from a concealed place."The bully sniped at the other kids from behind a large tree in the schoolyard. "militaryweaponactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(by extension) To shoot with a sniper rifle."The soldier sniped the enemy from a hidden rooftop. "militaryweaponwaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo watch a timed online auction and place a winning bid against (the current high bidder) at the last possible moment."Maria sniped the antique teacup set on eBay, placing her bid with only three seconds left on the clock. "internetbusinesstechnologycomputingcommercegameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo nose (a log) to make it drag or slip easily in skidding."The lumberjack sniped the end of the log so it would slide more easily across the forest floor. "technicalagricultureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(ice hockey slang) To score a goal.""The hockey player sniped the puck right into the top corner of the net for a beautiful goal." "sportactionachievementgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move the ball quickly in a different direction."The hockey player sniped the puck past the goalie and into the net. "sportdirectionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make malicious, underhand remarks or attacks."Even though she smiled, Maria sniped at her coworker's presentation, pointing out every minor mistake in a condescending tone. "communicationactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attach a note or sticker to (an existing poster) to provide further information, political criticism, etc."Someone sniped the politician's campaign poster with a sticker that said "Liar!" "politicsmediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading