Snippet

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsnɪ.pÉ™t/
• Rhymes: -ɪpɪt

Origin

From snip + -et. Compare snippock.

Full definition of snippet

Noun

1. a tiny piece or partFrom the snippet I heard of their rehearsal, they sound pretty good.
2. (computing) a textfile containing a relatively small amount of code, useless by itself, along with instructions for inserting that code into a larger codebase