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"his arm was snapped forward"verbmove or strike with a noise
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"my snapshots haven't been developed yet"nounan informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held cameratype of:
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nountender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
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"the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"nounthe act of catching an object with the hands
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"The rope snapped"verbseparate or cause to separate abruptly
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"snap your fingers"verbcause to make a snapping soundtype of:
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"When her baby died, she snapped"verblose control of one's emotions
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"the waistband had lost its snap"nounthe tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
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"She snapped a picture of the President"verbrecord on photographic film
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"The pipe snapped"verbbreak suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
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"children can manage snaps better than buttons"nouna fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
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nouna crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
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nounany undertaking that is easy to dotype of:
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verbto grasp hastily or eagerly
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"his fingers snapped"verbmake a sharp sound
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"The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"verbutter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
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"he can hear the snap of a twig"nouna sudden sharp noisetype of:
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"the quarterback fumbled the snap"noun(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
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"a cold snap in the middle of May"nouna spell of cold weather
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nouna sudden breakingtype of:
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"he snapped indignantly"verbbring the jaws togethertype of:
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"The lock snapped shut"verbclose with a snapping motion
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"bullets snapped past us"verbmove with a snapping soundtype of:
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"snap a football"verbput in play with a snaptype of:
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"he gave his fingers a snap"nounthe act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
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"servants appeared at the snap of his fingers"nounthe noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same handtype of:
Examples of snap
- "his arm was snapped forward"
- "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"
- "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
- "The rope snapped"
- "snap your fingers"
- "When her baby died, she snapped"
- "the waistband had lost its snap"
- "She snapped a picture of the President"
- "The pipe snapped"
- "children can manage snaps better than buttons"
- "his fingers snapped"
- "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"
- "he can hear the snap of a twig"
- "the quarterback fumbled the snap"
- "a cold snap in the middle of May"
- "he snapped indignantly"
- "The lock snapped shut"
- "bullets snapped past us"
- "snap a football"
- "he gave his fingers a snap"
- "servants appeared at the snap of his fingers"