英语词汇“snib”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

snib

/snɪb

chiefly Scottish & Irish

noun

1A lock, latch, or fastening for a door or window.No, he entered my home, and once you're in the snib locks, and bad things do happen.

1.1The small catch on a Yale lock which holds the bolt in or out.

verb (snibs, snibbing, snibbed) [with object]

Bolt, fasten, or lock (a door): he snibbed the door and leaned against it, panting...

I crept into the shared bathroom, snibbed the doors and tried to make as little noise as possible while showering.
It's only ever happened once, and that was only because a visitor snibbed a lock that wasn't meant to be snibbed.
Doors were never locked, nor windows ever snibbed and I cannot remember any house being burgled.

Early 19th century: perhaps from Low German snibbe 'beak-like point'.

单词	snib
释义	snib /snɪb / chiefly Scottish & Irish noun 1A lock, latch, or fastening for a door or window.No, he entered my home, and once you're in the snib locks, and bad things do happen. 1.1The small catch on a Yale lock which holds the bolt in or out. verb (snibs, snibbing, snibbed) [with object] Bolt, fasten, or lock (a door): he snibbed the door and leaned against it, panting... I crept into the shared bathroom, snibbed the doors and tried to make as little noise as possible while showering. It's only ever happened once, and that was only because a visitor snibbed a lock that wasn't meant to be snibbed. Doors were never locked, nor windows ever snibbed and I cannot remember any house being burgled. Origin Early 19th century: perhaps from Low German snibbe 'beak-like point'. Rhymes bib, crib, dib, fib, glib, jib, lib, nib, rib, sib, squib
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