snod up

verb

To trim; to set in order.

Meanings

verbsnod up (third-person singular simple present snods up, present participle snodding up, simple past and past participle snodded up)

present singular third person snods up · participle present snodding up · participle past snodded up · past snodded up

  1. ScotlandtransitiveTo trim; to set in order.

Origin

  1. Old Englishsnǣdan“to cut, prune”
  2. Englishsnod up

Related to Old English snǣdan (“to cut, prune”). See snead, snithe.

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