Snick

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A small cut or mark.

II. Snick ·vt To hit (a ball) lightly.

III. Snick ·noun A knot or irregularity in yarn.

IV. Snick ·noun A snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast.

V. Snick ·noun & ·vt ·see Sneck.

VI. Snick ·noun A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional.

VII. Snick ·vt To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting.