English

Noun

snip-snap ‎(plural snip-snaps)

1. A tart dialogue with quick replies.
   • Alexander Pope

     snip-snap short, and interruption smart

   • 1933, American Medicine (volume 39, page 73)

     The daily snip-snaps and hubbubs between the cross-purposed couple accentuated that tendency in her. After each altercation Mrs. Coley was seized with an hysterical attack, and my services were needed.