SNAP — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
snap
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back.
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- The quarterback fumbled the snap.
The act of catching an object with the hands.
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- Mays made the catch with his back to the plate.
- He made a grab for the ball before it landed.
- Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away.
- The infielder's snap and throw was a single.
The 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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- He gave his fingers a snap.
Any undertaking that is easy to do.
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- Marketing this product will be no picnic.
A fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound.
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- Children can manage snaps better than buttons.
An informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera.
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- My snapshots haven't been developed yet.
- He tried to get unposed shots of his friends.
The tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed.
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- The waistband had lost its snap.
A sudden breaking.
A sudden sharp noise.
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- The crack of a whip.
- He heard the cracking of the ice.
- He can hear the snap of a twig.
The noise produced by the rapid 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.
A crisp round cookie flavored with ginger.
Tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections.
A spell of cold weather.
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- A cold snap in the middle of May.
Break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension.
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- The rope snapped.
Snap close with a sound.
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- The lock snapped shut.
Utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone.
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- The sales clerky snapped a reply at the angry customer.
- The guard snarled at us.
Record on photographic film.
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- I photographed the scene of the accident.
- She snapped a picture of the President.
Cause to make a snapping sound.
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- Snap your fingers.
Put in play with a snap.
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- Snap a football.
To grasp hastily or eagerly.
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- Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone.
Separate or cause to separate abruptly.
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- The rope snapped.
- Tear the paper.
Lose control of one's emotions.
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- When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely.
- When her baby died, she snapped.
Move or strike with a noise.
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- He clicked on the light.
- His arm was snapped forward.
Move with a snapping sound.
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- Bullets snapped past us.
Make a sharp sound.
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- His fingers snapped.
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