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Definition of sniping noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sniping

noun
 
/ˈsnaɪpɪŋ/
 
/ˈsnaɪpɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the action of shooting at somebody from a hiding place, usually from a distance
    • Aid workers remain in the area despite continuous sniping.
  2. the act of criticizing somebody in an unpleasant way
    • He has faced constant sniping about his leadership.

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