Definition of Snatch. Meaning of Snatch. Synonyms of Snatch

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Definition of Snatch

Snatch
Snatch Snatch, n. [Cf. AS. sn[=i]?an to cut, to mow, sn?d a bite, bit snip.] The handle of a scythe; a snead. [Variously written in England snead, sneed, sneath, sneeth, snathe, etc.; in Scotland written sned.]
Snatch
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 ceremony; as, to snatch a loaf or a kiss. When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take. --Pope. 2. To seize and transport away; to rap. ``Snatch me to heaven.' --Thomson. Syn: To twitch; pluck; grab; catch; grasp; gripe.
Snatch
Snatch Snatch, v. i. To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often with at; as, to snatch at a rope.
Snatch
Snatch Snatch, n. 1. A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly. 2. A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding after a shower. --Tusser. They move by fits and snatches. --Bp. Wilkins. 3. A small piece, fragment, or quantity; a broken part; a scrap. We have often little snatches of sunshine. --Spectator. Leave me your snatches, and yield me a direct answer. --Shak.

Meaning of Snatch from wikipedia

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