snippectomy

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snippectomy

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From snip + -ectomy.

noun snippectomies

  1. Internet, countable, humorous, uncountable The act of snipping (removing the irrelevant parts of quotations in the reply message). [ ... massive snippectomy ... ]

    Similar: snip, snippage, snipping

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@misc{snippectomy_2026,
  title = {snippectomy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/snippectomy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}