snib Meaning, Definition & Usage

Snib transitive verb

Etymology

OE. snibben; cf. Dan. snibbe, and E. snub, v. t.

Definitions

1. To check; to sneap; to sneb. Obs.

   Him would he snib sharply for the nones. Chaucer.

Snib noun

Definitions

1. A reprimand; a snub. Obs. Marston.