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How to pronounce “snake

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Pronunciation guide for snake

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of snake with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Rando KimNext year is the year of the Snake
Definition summary
Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.

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How to pronounce snake

Rando Kim

Next year is the year of the Snake

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “snake

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.
  • (figurative) A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
  • A tool for unclogging plumbing.
  • A tool to aid cable pulling.
  • (UK, Australia) A flavoured jube (confectionary) in the shape of a snake.
  • (slang) Trouser snake; the penis.
  • (mathematics) A series of Bézier curves.
  • (cartomancy) The seventh Lenormand card.
  • (African-American Vernacular, MLE, MTE) An informer; a rat.
  • (finance, historical) Ellipsis of snake in the tunnel.
  • Ellipsis of black snake (“firework that creates a trail of ash”).
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To follow or move in a winding route.
  • (transitive, Australia, slang) To steal slyly.
  • (transitive) To clean using a plumbing snake.
  • (US, informal) To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; often with out.
  • (nautical) To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.
  • (African-American Vernacular, MLE) To inform; to rat; often with out.

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