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[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) glefsa2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) brjóta, smella (í sundur)3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) smella4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) hreyta út úr sér5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) smella af2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) smellur2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) tækifærismynd3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) leikur leikinn á spil3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) fljótfærnislegur- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up
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snap- — *snap germ.?, Verb: nhd. schnappen; ne. snap (Verb); Hinweis: s. *snapēn, *snappōn; Etymologie: s. ing. *ksneu , Verb, kratzen, reiben, Pokorny 585?, s. Falk/Torp 520; Literatur: Falk/Torp … Germanisches Wörterbuch
snap — ► VERB (snapped, snapping) 1) break with a sharp cracking sound. 2) (of an animal) make a sudden audible bite. 3) open or close with a brisk movement or sharp sound. 4) (snap up) quickly secure (something that is in short supply). 5) sud … English terms dictionary
snap — [c]/snæp / (say snap) verb (snapped, snapping) –verb (i) 1. to make a sudden, sharp sound; crackle. 2. to click, as a mechanism. 3. to move, strike, shut, catch, etc., with a sharp sound, as a lid. 4. to break suddenly, especially with a sharp,… …
snap — [snæp] verb snapped PTandPPX snapping PRESPARTX snap up phrasal verb [transitive] 1. snap something → up to buy something immediately, especially because it is very cheap: • If you see a computer for under £400, you should snap it up … Financial and business terms
snap up — verb get hold of or seize quickly and easily (Freq. 1) I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale • Syn: ↑snaffle, ↑grab • Derivationally related forms: ↑grab (for: ↑grab) … Useful english dictionary
Snap-dragon (game) — Snap dragon (also known as Flap dragon, Snapdragon, or Flapdragon) was a parlour game popular from about the 16th to 19th centuries. It was played during the winter, particularly on Christmas Eve. Brandy was heated and placed in a wide shallow… … Wikipedia
snap — verb (snaps, snapping, snapped) 1》 break with a sharp cracking sound. 2》 (of an animal) make a sudden audible bite. ↘(snap something up) quickly secure something that is in short supply. 3》 open or close with a brisk movement or sharp sound.… … English new terms dictionary
snap back — verb recover quickly After the surgery, the patient snapped back in a few days • Hypernyms: ↑recuperate, ↑recover, ↑convalesce • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * intransitive verb … Useful english dictionary
snap´shoot´er — snap|shoot «SNAP SHOOT», transitive verb, shot, shoot|ing. to take a snapshot of or at: »to snapshoot a duck. Tourist Janet Dulles…was snapshot as she snapshot Geneva s lighter side (Time). –snap´shoot´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
snap|shoot — «SNAP SHOOT», transitive verb, shot, shoot|ing. to take a snapshot of or at: »to snapshoot a duck. Tourist Janet Dulles…was snapshot as she snapshot Geneva s lighter side (Time). –snap´shoot´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
snap|shot — «SNAP SHOT», noun, verb, shot|ted, shot|ting. –n. 1. a photograph taken in an instant with a small camera. 2. a quick shot taken without time for careful aim, usually at game that has just been flushed. –v.t., v.i. to take a snapshot (of): » … Useful english dictionary
