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Results for: "snatch"

Translating from English to Korean

Translations:

snatch
→ 잡아채려 하다; …을 잡아채다
snatch
→ 움켜잡다; 급히 먹다
snatch
→ 잡아채기; 날치기
snatch
→ 단편, 단구(短句)

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a small fragment

    • “overheard snatches of their conversation”
    Synonymsbit
  2. obscene terms for female genitals

  3. (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

    Synonymskidnapping
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  1. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion

  2. 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 motion”

VERB 3

  1. to grasp hastily or eagerly

    • “Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone”
    Synonymssnatch upsnap
  2. to make grasping motions

    • “the cat snatched at the butterflies”
  3. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

    • “The industrialist's son was kidnapped”