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idiombe a snip (at) BrEBrEused in order to say that something is very cheap, or good value, and often used humorously in order to say that you think that something is very expensive ◆ used especially in newspapers, magazines etc:Sainsbury's stocks an excellent dessert wine, Muscat de Saint Jean de Minervois, a snip at £2.65. At around £800, the shirt is not exactly a snip, but it was worn by Yul Brynner in 'The King and I'.Souvenir hunters will have the chance to buy Robert Maxwell's gold dress watch - a snip at £1000.
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