1snip 
/ˈsnɪp/ noun
plural snips /ˈsnɪp/ noun 1 [count] : a small piece that is cut from something : a small piece that is snipped
▪ a snip of yarn 2 [count] : an act or the sound of snipping something — usually singular ▪ She removed the dead flowers with a snip of her scissors. 3 [singular] Brit, informal : something bought or sold for a good price
▪ Tickets are a snip [=bargain] at only three euros each.
▪ a snip of yarn
▪ Tickets are a snip [=bargain] at only three euros each.
— see also snips
