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Snig vs Sig - What's the difference?

snig | sig |

As nouns the difference between snig and sig

is that snig is (uk|dialect) a small eel while sig is a special interest group; a group formed to discuss a particular topic or issue.

As a verb snig

is (australia|new zealand|forestry) to drag a log along the ground by means of a chain fastened at one end.

snig

English

Verb

  • (Australia, New Zealand, forestry) To drag a log along the ground by means of a chain fastened at one end.
  • (UK, dialect) To sneak.
  • To chop off; to cut.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dialect) A small eel.
    • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

    * ----

    sig

    English

    Etymology 1

    A shortened form of (m).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A signature, usually when used as a digital signature on emails.
  • * 1995 , Vince Emery, How to grow your business on the Internet
    • Your sig should ideally be four or five lines long, six or seven at the maximum. Since it will be repeated on hundreds of messages, a long signature wastes bandwidth and is therefore rude.
    Derived terms
    * sigblock * sigfile * siggy * sigless

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) . Compare West Frisian sege, Dutch zege, German Sieg, Danish sejr, Swedish seger.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A victory, triumph

    • Etymology 3

    Related to .

    Noun

    (-)
  • (UK, dialectal) Urine.

    • Anagrams

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