chasquear

Phonetic: "/snæp/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.

Definition: A sudden break.

Definition: An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.

Definition: The act of making a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.

Definition: A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.

Definition: A photograph; a snapshot.

Example: We took a few snaps of the old church before moving on.

Definition: The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.

Definition: A thin circular cookie or similar baked good.

Example: a ginger snap

Definition: A brief, sudden period of a certain weather; used primarily in the phrase cold snap.

Definition: A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.

Example: I can fix most vacuum cleaners in a snap.

Definition: A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris.

Definition: A backward pass or handoff of a football from its position on the ground that puts the ball in play; a hike.

Definition: (somewhat colloquial) A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment.

Definition: A small meal, a snack; lunch.

Definition: A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards as they are turned up.

Definition: A greedy fellow.

Definition: That which is, or may be, snapped up; something bitten off, seized, or obtained by a single quick movement; hence, a bite, morsel, or fragment; a scrap.

Definition: Briskness; vigour; energy; decision

Definition: Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained. used primarily in the phrase soft snap.

Definition: Something that is easy or effortless.

Definition: A snapper, or snap beetle.

Definition: Jounce (the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time), followed by crackle and pop

Definition: A quick offhand shot with a firearm; a snap shot.

Definition: Something of no value.

Example: not worth a snap

Definition: A visual message sent through the Snapchat application.

Definition: A crisp or pithy quality; epigrammatic point or force.

Definition: A tool used by riveters.

Definition: A tool used by glass-moulders.

Definition: A brief theatrical engagement.

Definition: An easy and profitable place or task; a sinecure.

Definition: A cheat or sharper.

Phonetic: "/snæp/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To fracture or break apart suddenly.

Example: He snapped his stick in anger.

Definition: To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.

Example: Blazing firewood snaps.

Definition: To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.

Example: A dog snaps at a passenger. A fish snaps at the bait.

Definition: To attempt to seize with eagerness.

Example: She snapped at the chance to appear on television.

Definition: To speak abruptly or sharply.

Example: He snapped at me for the slightest mistake.

Definition: To give way abruptly and loudly.

Definition: To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.

Example: She should take a break before she snaps.

Definition: To flash or appear to flash as with light.

Definition: To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound.

Definition: To jump to a fixed position relative to another element.

Example: The floating toolbar will snap to the edge of the screen when dragged towards it.

Definition: To snatch with or as if with the teeth.

Definition: To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose.

Definition: To say abruptly or sharply.

Definition: To speak to abruptly or sharply; to treat snappishly; usually with up.

Definition: To cause something to emit a snapping sound.

Example: to snap a fastener

Definition: To close something using a snap as a fastener.

Definition: To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.

Definition: To cause to move suddenly and smartly.

Definition: To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound).

Example: He snapped a picture of me with my mouth open and my eyes closed.

Definition: To put (a football) in play by a backward pass or handoff from its position on the ground; to hike (a football).

Example: He can snap the ball to a back twenty yards behind him.

Definition: To misfire.

Example: The gun snapped.

Definition: To catch out sharply (a batsman who has just snicked a bowled ball).

Phonetic: "/snæp/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Done, made, performed, etc., quickly and unexpectedly, or without deliberation.

Example: a snap judgment or decision    a snap political convention

Phonetic: "/snæp/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: The cry used in a game of snap when winning a hand.

Definition: By extension from the card game, "I've got one the same!", "Me too!"

Example: Snap! We've both got pink buckets and spades.

Definition: Ritual utterance of agreement (after the cry in the card game snap).

Definition: Used in place of expletive to express surprise, usually in response to a negative statement or news; often used facetiously.

Example: "I just ran over your phone with my car." "Oh, snap!"

Definition: Ritual utterance used after something is said by two people at exactly the same time.

Example: "Wasn't that John?" "Wasn't that John?" "Snap!"