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snap US English

break or cause to break suddenly and completely, typically with a sharp cracking sound

oh snap in snap US English

an exclamation of agreement or acknowledgment, often used in response to an insult

snap-on (also snap-in) US English

denoting a cover or attachment that is attached or secured with a snap

cold snap US English

a sudden, brief spell of cold weather

snap back in snap US English

recover quickly and easily from an illness or period of difficulty

snap bean US English

a bean of a variety grown for its edible pods

snap-brim US English

(of a hat) with a brim that can be turned up and down at opposite sides

snap hook US English

a hook with a spring allowing the entrance but preventing the escape of a cord, key ring, etc.

snap lock US English

a feature of a device or component that allows it to be fastened automatically when pushed into position

snap pea US English

another term for sugar snap.

snap roll US English

a maneuver in which an aircraft makes a single quick revolution about its longitudinal axis while flying horizontally

brandy snap US English

a crisp rolled gingerbread wafer, usually filled with cream

ginger snap US English

a thin brittle cookie flavored with ginger

Scotch snap (also Scotch catch) US English

a rhythmic feature in which a dotted note is preceded by a stressed shorter note, characteristic of strathspeys

in a snap in snap US English

in a moment; almost immediately

snap-action US English

denoting a switch or relay that makes and breaks contact rapidly, whatever the speed of the activating mechanism

sugar snap (also sugar snap pea) US English

a snow pea, especially of a variety with distinctively thick and rounded pods

snap something up in snap US English

quickly and eagerly buy or secure something that is in short supply or being sold cheaply

snap out of in snap US English

get out of (a bad or unhappy mood) by a sudden effort

bite or snap someone's head off in head US English

reply sharply and brusquely to someone

snap one's fingers in snap US English

make a sharp clicking sound by bending the last joint of the middle finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing it, typically in order to attract attention in a peremptory way or to accompany the beat of music

snap-in in snap-on (also snap-in) US English

denoting a cover or attachment that is attached or secured with a snap

snap shot in snapshot US English

a shot taken quickly by a hunter

sugar snap pea in sugar snap (also sugar snap pea) US English

a snow pea, especially of a variety with distinctively thick and rounded pods

snap English-French

craquement m

snap English-German

zerbrechen

snap1 English-Spanish

chasquido

snap3 English-Spanish

precipitado, repentino

cold snap English-Italian

ondata f di freddo

snap at English-French

parler sèchement à

snap up English-French

sauter sur

ˈsnap at English-German

anfauchen

snap ˈup English-German

[sich Dat.] schnappen

snap at English-Italian

cercare di azzannare

snap off English-Italian

snap sb's head off

snap out English-Italian

snap out of it

snap up English-Italian

afferrare

snap up English-Spanish

no dejar escapar

snap shut in snap English-German

zuschnappen lassen

to snap shut in snap2 English-Spanish

cerrarse* (con un clic)

snap sth. open in snap English-German

etw. aufschnappen lassen

snap one's fingers in snap English-German

mit den Fingern schnalzen