snipe

New England slang for a scavenged, partially smoked cigarette.

"Go swipe us some mouthwash and I'll gather up some snipes."

by franc63 February 12, 2011

snipe

Navy slang for crewmen who work below decks especially in the engine room.

The world of the aircraft carrier is largely inhabited by snipes, deck apes, airdales, and zeros.

by MACV April 19, 2006

snipe

1. to shoot something with great accuracy
2. to score a difficult point in a game/sport

1. When I was playing SOCOM, I sniped him from 500 yards away.
2. At our lacrosse game,I sniped that goal in the top shelf with 2 defenders on me.

by mike March 19, 2004

snipe

An imaginary creature created to fool gullable people. Lots of times this prank is pulled on camp outs and is said you go on snipe hunts.

Camper 1: Hey lets go snipe hunting.
Camper 2: Whats a snipe?
Camper 1: You'll see.

by Jeremy H. 4/12/90 April 10, 2005

snipe

a smaller version of the woodcock often found in marshy areas that is notoriously difficult to shoot

johny bagged a rather fine brace of snipe up at poormanbury last saturday

by hewgo grinsten September 24, 2003

snipe

Snipe is an all purpose word:
1)n. Of or pertaining to something that was attained in crutial timing or just an overal good thing.
2)v. The most common use. The process of attaining something in crutial timing. Specifically, it can refer to "hooking up" with someone.

1) "Dude, did you go to the movie last night?"
"Yea,it was almost sold out but I sniped the last ticket."

2) "Sup playa, did I see you makin' on some honeys last night?"
"You know it! I sniped some ass."

by B.J.A October 20, 2006

snipe

A half burned, but still good extinguished cigarette, found in an ash tray or on the ground.

Man, your work is a killer place for snipes!

by Devon August 18, 2004