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1 snag
snæɡ1) (a difficulty or drawback: We did not realize at first how many snags there were in our plan.) hake, hindring, ulempe2) (a place on a garment where a thread has been torn or pulled out of place.) rift, uttrukket trådulempeIsubst. \/snæɡ\/1) avbrukket (gren)stump2) forklaring: gren eller trestubbe som stikker opp fra bunnen i en elv eller innsjø og er farlig for fartøyer3) fremspring4) tannstubb, tannstump5) liten takk på gevir6) opprevet tråd, opprevet maske, revne, rift7) plutselig (og uventet) hindring, hindring8) ulempe, vanskelighet• there's the snag!9) ( hverdagslig) aber, hake, anstøtsteinIIverb \/snæɡ\/1) bli hengende fast2) få revet opp3) huke, kapre, snappe4) (skogbruk, hagebruk) hugge av (grener\/kvister så det står uregelmessige stubber igjen)5) ( overført) støte på en uventet hindring6) (amer., hverdagslig) snappe, knabbesnag a river renske opp (i) en elv
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Snag — Snag, n. [Prov. E., n., a lump on a tree where a branch has been cut off; v., to cut off the twigs and small branches from a tree, of Celtic origin; cf. Gael. snaigh, snaidh, to cut down, to prune, to sharpen, p. p. snaighte, snaidhte, cut off,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snag — snag; snag·ged; snag·ger; snag·gle; snag·gled; snag·gy; snag·rel; … English syllables
snag — [snag] n. [< Scand, as in ON snagi, wooden peg, Norw snage, sharp point, projection, akin to Ger schnake] 1. a piece, part, or point that sticks out, esp. one that is sharp or rough, as the broken end of a tree limb ☆ 2. an underwater tree… … English World dictionary
Snag — Snag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snagged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snagging}.] 1. To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] 2. To injure or destroy, as a steamboat or other vessel, by a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snag — [n] complication in situation bar, barrier, blockade, brake, bug*, catch, Catch 22, clog, crimp, cropper, crunch, curb, difficulty, disadvantage, drag*, drawback, fix*, glitch, hamper, hitch, holdup*, hole*, hurdle, impediment, inconvenience,… … New thesaurus
snag — ► NOUN 1) an unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback. 2) a sharp, angular, or jagged projection. 3) a small rent or tear. ► VERB (snagged, snagging) 1) catch or tear on a snag. 2) N. Amer … English terms dictionary
snag|gy — «SNAG ee», adjective, gi|er, gi|est. 1. having snags. 2. projecting sharply or roughly … Useful english dictionary
snag — index block, complex (entanglement), damper (stopper), entanglement (confusion), impediment, o … Law dictionary
snag — n *obstacle, obstruction, impediment, bar Analogous words: *projection, protuberance: *difficulty, hardship, vicissitude: barring or bar, blocking or block, hindering or hindrance (see corresponding verbs at HINDER) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
snag- — *snag germ.?, Verb: nhd. kriechen; ne. crawl (Verb); Hinweis: s. *snagila ; Etymologie: idg. *sneg , Verb, kriechen, Pokorny 974; Literatur: Falk/Torp 519 … Germanisches Wörterbuch
snag — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, major ▪ little, minor, slight, small ▪ A minor snag is that it s expensive. ▪ … Collocations dictionary