SNAP

/snæp/ ► audio Scrabble 6 Words With Friends 8

Definition

  1. verb utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone. — synonyms: snarl
  2. verb separate or cause to separate abruptly. — synonyms: tear, rupture, bust
  3. verb break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension. — synonyms: crack
  4. verb move or strike with a noise. — synonyms: click
  5. verb close with a snapping motion.
  6. verb make a sharp sound. — synonyms: crack
  7. verb move with a snapping sound.
  8. verb to grasp hastily or eagerly. — synonyms: snatch, snatch_up
  9. verb put in play with a snap.
  10. verb cause to make a snapping sound. — synonyms: click, flick
  11. verb lose control of one's emotions. — synonyms: break_down, lose_it
  12. verb bring the jaws together.
  13. verb record on photographic film. — synonyms: photograph, shoot
  14. noun the act of catching an object with the hands. — synonyms: catch, grab, snatch
  15. noun a spell of cold weather.
  16. noun tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections. — synonyms: snap_bean
  17. noun a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger. — synonyms: gingersnap, ginger_snap, ginger_nut
  18. noun the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand.
  19. noun a sudden sharp noise. — synonyms: crack, cracking
  20. noun a sudden breaking.
  21. noun the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed. — synonyms: elasticity
  22. noun an informal photograph. — synonyms: snapshot, shot
  23. noun a fastener used on clothing. — synonyms: snap_fastener, press_stud
  24. noun any undertaking that is easy to do. — synonyms: cinch, breeze, picnic, duck_soup, child's_play, pushover, walkover, piece_of_cake
  25. noun the act of snapping the fingers.
  26. noun (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back. — synonyms: centering

Examples

  • “We took a few snaps of the old church before moving on.”
  • “a ginger snap”
  • “I can fix most vacuum cleaners in a snap.”

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