To make small cuts, to snip, particularly with scissors.
To produce a snippet (small part) of; to excerpt.
A small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.
A text file containing a relatively small amount of code, useless by itself, along with instructions for inserting that code into a larger codebase.
To break off pieces, or have them broken off, especially with an axe etc; to splinter.
Spelter.
Heedless; clumsy; pert; saucy.
Brittle.