snatch

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /snætʃ/

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Verb

Plain form snatch

Third-person singular snatches

Past tense snatched

Past participle snatched

Present participle snatching

1. (transitive) If you snatch something from a person, you take it from them in a quick and rude way.

Noun

Singular snatch

Plural snatches

1. (countable) A snatch is a quick grab or catch.