verb
The wind snapped off tree branches like matchsticks. The back legs of the chair snapped in two as she sat on it
The door snapped shut
The people who arrived early at the sale had snapped up all the bargains
He always has his camera with him so that he can snap anything interesting
He merely snapped his fingers at the dangers when I mentioned them
I was feeling very blue yesterday but managed to snap out of it
Often, snap at
The postman ran down the street, the dog snapping at his heels
Robin is in a bad mood today, snapping at everyone
noun
The lid shut with a snap
During that cold snap we thought we were in for a terrible winter
Do you want snaps or buttons sewn on this shirt?
Granny certainly has a lot of snap left in her
There had been no need for her to worry, for the exam turned out to be a snap
adjective
This is too important a matter for a snap decision
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