noun
General Slang
snicket
SNIK-it · noun · informal
A narrow footpath or alleyway.
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Definitions
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A narrow path or passage, often between hedges or houses; similar to a ginnel. Yorkshire.
“Take the snicket by the church, it's quicker.”
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snicket In A Sentence
Take the snicket by the church, it's quicker.
Origin & Usage
Yorkshire dialect for a narrow passage, of obscure origin.
People Also Ask
What is a 'snicket'?
A narrow footpath or alleyway, often running between hedges or houses.
Is a snicket the same as a ginnel?
They're similar; both are narrow passages, with 'snicket' being the Yorkshire term.
Where is 'snicket' used?
It's a Yorkshire dialect word.
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