SNEAP

v. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

2.
v.

To nip; to blast; to blight. [Obs.] Biron is like an envious, sneaping frost. Shak.

3.
n.

A reprimand; a rebuke. [Obs.] My lord, I will not undergo this sneap without reply. Shak.