Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Snipe \Snipe\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sniped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Sniping}.]
   1. To shoot or hunt snipe.

   2. To shoot at detached men of an enemy's forces at long
      range, esp. when not in action; -- often with at.