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Definition: Meaning of, snatch in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / snatʃ /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
snatch snatched snatched
Present Participle Third Person Singular
snatching snatches
[transitive]
  1. to take something away from someone with a quick, often violent, movement [=  grab]
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  2. to take someone away from a person or place, especially by force
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  3. to quickly get something, especially sleep or rest, because you do not have very much time [=  grab]
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Singular Plural
snatch snatches
[countable]
  1. a snatch of conversation/music/song etc a short part of a conversation, song etc that you hear
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  2. in snatches for short periods
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  3. when someone quickly takes or steals something
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  4. taboo informal a very offensive word for a woman's sex organ. Do not use this word.
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snatch used in phrases

  • snatch block (noun)
    1. a pulley-block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope
  • snatch squad (noun)
    1. a group of police officers or soldiers who go quickly into a crowd, in order to catch people who are causing trouble
  • snatch up (verb)
    1. to grasp hastily or eagerly
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