| persnickety | (adjective) characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details | Synonyms: pernickety |
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| (adjective) (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant | Synonyms: bigheaded, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish |
| snick | (noun) a small cut | Synonyms: nick, notch |
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| (noun) a glancing contact with the ball off the edge of the cricket bat | - |
| (verb) cut slightly, with a razor | Synonyms: nick |
| (verb) hit a glancing blow with the edge of the bat | - |
| snicker | (noun) a disrespectful laugh | Synonyms: snigger, snort |
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| (verb) laugh quietly | Synonyms: snigger |
| snickersnee | (noun) fighting with knives | Synonyms: cut-and-thrust, knife fight |
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