when something is stolen or taken without due process. often used to describe when one cockblocks a friend's chances at hooking up with an attractive woman to boulster his own reputation or stroke his own ego (see max). Also used to describe when someone deliberately plays third wheel to weaken one's chances at hooking up with a woman of intrest.
steve: hey dude, how did it go with that chick last night?
trevor: not good man, rod totally sniped me, he's such a tard.
or;
trevor: hey man, did you and that chick hook up after we left?
steve: yeah man, rod tried to snipe me but she shot him down, we ditched him and got durt nastay!
basically, awsome. a snipe can be a noun (person place or thing) and a verb. it cannot be a adverb (ex. snipley {prounounced snipe-lee.} thats a fail.) only ballers, bosses, and g's can use this term. others (who are non-snipes) cannot use this without becoming a poser.
antonyms: fail
Situation: You and your friend are at Dunkin Donuts. You got a 25 box of Munchkins and there is only one chocolate left. You grab it out of the box before your friend can. You are allowed to exclaim, "Snipe!"
Situation: You are at a basketball game and a player totally aces a three pointer. It is appropriate to say, "What a snipe!"
To use either the right or left arm to cover one's face from the nose down, lining up the tip of the nose with the crease in the elbow. One should look over his/her arm with eyes squinted to give the appearance of looking down the scope of a rifle, but the the eyes should have a clear line of sight of the person that is being sniped. The snipe can be use to nonchalantly get someone's attention.