knap
Pronunciation:
/næp/noun
Definitions
A sharp blow or slap.
verb
Definitions
To shape a brittle material having conchoidal fracture, usually a mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.), by breaking away flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point.
To rap or strike sharply.
To bite; to bite off; to break short.
To make a sound of snapping.