SNAP
Scrabble letter values: S1N1A1P3 = 6
Definition
- verb utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone. — synonyms: snarl
- verb separate or cause to separate abruptly. — synonyms: tear, rupture, bust
- verb break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension. — synonyms: crack
- verb move or strike with a noise. — synonyms: click
- verb close with a snapping motion.
- verb make a sharp sound. — synonyms: crack
- verb move with a snapping sound.
- verb to grasp hastily or eagerly. — synonyms: snatch, snatch_up
- verb put in play with a snap.
- verb cause to make a snapping sound. — synonyms: click, flick
- verb lose control of one's emotions. — synonyms: break_down, lose_it
- verb bring the jaws together.
- verb record on photographic film. — synonyms: photograph, shoot
- noun the act of catching an object with the hands. — synonyms: catch, grab, snatch
- noun a spell of cold weather.
- noun tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections. — synonyms: snap_bean
- noun a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger. — synonyms: gingersnap, ginger_snap, ginger_nut
- noun the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand.
- noun a sudden sharp noise. — synonyms: crack, cracking
- noun a sudden breaking.
- noun the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed. — synonyms: elasticity
- noun an informal photograph. — synonyms: snapshot, shot
- noun a fastener used on clothing. — synonyms: snap_fastener, press_stud
- noun any undertaking that is easy to do. — synonyms: cinch, breeze, picnic, duck_soup, child's_play, pushover, walkover, piece_of_cake
- noun the act of snapping the fingers.
- noun (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back. — synonyms: centering
Examples
- “The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer”
- “The guard snarled at us”
- “The rope snapped”