to snatch away

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• snatch —   Kā ili, kā ili ili; apu (as with the teeth), po i.    ♦ To snatch away ruthlessly, kā ili kū, lālau ino.    ♦ To snatch without being seen, as by a thief, elemio, palamimo.    ♦ To snatch souls by sorcery, po i uhane …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• Snatch — Snatch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snatched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snatching}.] [OE. snachen, snechen; akin to D. snakken to gasp, to long (for), to desire. Cf. {Snack}, n., {Sneck}.] 1. To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• snatch — [n] small part bit, fragment, piece, smattering, snippet, spell; concepts 264,832 Ant. whole snatch [v] grab away abduct, catch, clap hands on, clutch, collar*, gain, get fingers on*, grapple, grasp, grip, jerk, jump, kidnap, make off with, nab,… …   New thesaurus

• Snatch (film) — Mickey O Neil redirects here. For the baseball player, see Mickey O Neil (baseball). Snatch UK Theatrical release poster Directed by Guy …   Wikipedia

• snatch — snatch1 [snætʃ] v [T] [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Perhaps from Middle Dutch snacken; SNACK2] 1.) to take something away from someone with a quick, often violent, movement = ↑grab ▪ The thief snatched her purse and ran. snatch sth away/back from sb… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• snatch — I UK [snætʃ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms snatch : present tense I/you/we/they snatch he/she/it snatches present participle snatching past tense snatched past participle snatched * 1) to pull or take something away quickly Her brother… …   English dictionary

• snatch — snatch1 [ snætʃ ] verb transitive * 1. ) to pull or take something away quickly: Katherine angrily snatched her hand out of his grasp. Her brother snatched the letter and tore it open. a ) to quickly steal something from someone: Someone snatched …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Snatch - Schweine und Diamanten — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Snatch – Schweine und Diamanten Originaltitel: Snatch Produktionsland: Großbritannien Erscheinungsjahr: 2000 Länge: 99 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Snatch – Schweine und Diamanten — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Snatch – Schweine und Diamanten Originaltitel: Snatch Produktionsland: Großbritannien Erscheinungsjahr: 2000 Länge: 99 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• snatch — [[t]snæ̱tʃ[/t]] snatches, snatching, snatched 1) VERB If you snatch something or snatch at something, you take it or pull it away quickly. [V n prep] Mick snatched the cards from Archie s hand... [V n with adv] He snatched up the telephone... [V… …   English dictionary

• snatch — 1 verb (T) 1 to take something away from someone with a quick violent movement; grab 1 (1): The thief snatched her purse and ran. 2 to quickly take the opportunity to do something for an hour etc because you do not have much time: I managed to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English