Snap
A visual message sent through the Snapchat applicationA visual message sent through the Snapchat application.
Recorded US: Speaker: Flame, not lame Recorder: Flame, not lame, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Meaning
1 sensesA visual message sent through the Snapchat application.
- the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
- a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
- a sudden breaking
- the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
Examples
226 sentencesThe cable snapped.
Кабель обірвався. — Ahha
The dog snapped up the meat.
I heard Tom snapping his fingers.
ruЯ услышал, как Том щёлкнул пальцами. — Inego
I didn't mean to snap at you.
ruЯ не хотел на тебя набрасываться. — sharptoothed
You've got to snap out of it.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: SnapsSynonyms
17 synonyms- a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound:snap fastenerpress stud
- (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back:centeringcentring
- an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera:snapshotshot
- the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed:elasticity
- tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections:snap bean
- a sudden sharp noise:crackcracking
Word family
1 related wordsSee also
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