snip, snippet, snipping
(noun) a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
snippet (plural snippets)
A small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.
(computing) A text file containing a relatively small amount of code, useless by itself, along with instructions for inserting that code into a larger codebase.
• (small part): excerpt
snippet (third-person singular simple present snippets, present participle (nonstandard) snippetting or snippeting, simple past and past participle (nonstandard) snippetted or snippeted)
(transitive, often, computing) To produce a snippet (small part) of; to excerpt.
To make small cuts, to snip, particularly with scissors.
• Doubled ‘tt’ is incorrect per standard spelling rules, but reasonably common.
• (tiny part): excerpt
• steppin'
Source: Wiktionary
Snip"pet, n.
Definition: A small part or piece. To be cut into snippets and shreds. F. Harrison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
