Snatch

Snatch
Snatch Snatch, v. i. To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often with at; as, to snatch at a rope. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • snatch at — To try to snatch or seize • • • Main Entry: ↑snatch * * * snatch at [phrasal verb] snatch at (something) : to grab or try to grab (something) quickly or eagerly chaotic city streets where thieves snatch at tourists wallets often used figuratively …   Useful english dictionary

  • Snatch — Snatch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snatched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snatching}.] [OE. snachen, snechen; akin to D. snakken to gasp, to long (for), to desire. Cf. {Snack}, n., {Sneck}.] 1. To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Snatch — Snatch, n. 1. A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly. [1913 Webster] 2. A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding after a shower. Tusser. [1913 Webster] They move by fits and snatches.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • snatch — [n] small part bit, fragment, piece, smattering, snippet, spell; concepts 264,832 Ant. whole snatch [v] grab away abduct, catch, clap hands on, clutch, collar*, gain, get fingers on*, grapple, grasp, grip, jerk, jump, kidnap, make off with, nab,… …   New thesaurus

  • snatch — [snach] vt. [ME snacchen, prob. var. of snakken, to seize; akin to snaken: see SNACK] 1. to grasp or seize suddenly, eagerly, or without right, warning, etc.; grab 2. to remove abruptly or hastily 3. to take, get, or avail oneself of hastily or… …   English World dictionary

  • snatch´i|ly — snatch|y «SNACH ee», adjective. done or occurring in snatches; disconnected; irregular. –snatch´i|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • snatch|y — «SNACH ee», adjective. done or occurring in snatches; disconnected; irregular. –snatch´i|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

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