Sekirov Dictionary

snake

/sneɪk/

noun13

  1. an animal that has no legs, a body that is long and thin, and a tongue split in two
  2. (disapproving, figurative) A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
  3. (slang) An informer; a rat.
  4. Ellipsis of snake game.
  5. A tool for unclogging plumbing.
  6. A tool to aid cable pulling.
  7. (UK, Australia) A flavoured jube (confectionary) in the shape of a snake.
  8. (slang) Trouser snake; the penis.
  9. (historical) Ellipsis of snake in the tunnel.
  10. Ellipsis of black snake (“firework that creates a trail of ash”).
  11. A series of Bézier curves.
  12. (slang) A person who interferes with another's run or who takes their run out of turn.
  13. The seventh Lenormand card.

verb7

  1. To follow or move in a winding route.
  2. (Australia, slang) To steal slyly.
  3. (US, informal) To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; often with out.
  4. (slang) To inform; to rat; often with out.
  5. To clean using a plumbing snake.
  6. (slang) To interfere with another's run or to take one's run out of turn.
  7. To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.
forms

snaked · snaking · snakes

Phrases with snake

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