When you snatch something, you grab it either literally or figuratively. You might eagerly snatch the TV remote or your best friend's idea. Snatching can be nasty.
To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony;
Noun
the act of catching an object with the hands; "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
Noun
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
Noun
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
Noun
obscene terms for female genitals
Noun
a small fragment; "overheard snatches of their conversation"
Verb
to make grasping motions; "the cat snatched at the butterflies"
Verb
to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"
Verb
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist''s son was kidnapped"
n.
To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission
or ceremony; as, to snatch a loaf or a kiss.
n.
To seize and transport away; to rap.
v. i.
To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; --
often with at; as, to snatch at a rope.
n.
A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or
attempt to seize, suddenly.
n.
A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding
after a shower.
n.
A small piece, fragment, or quantity; a broken part; a
scrap.
n.
The handle of a scythe; a snead.
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When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take.2.
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They move by fits and snatches.3.
We have often little snatches of sunshine.
Leave me your snatches, and yield me a direct answer.
Snatch
To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony;
To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often with at;
The handle of a scythe; a snead.
Usage Examples
Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.
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