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Idioms about snap
Origin of snap
First recorded in 1485–95; from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German snappen “to bite, seize”
OTHER WORDS FROM snap
snapless, adjectivesnap·pa·ble, adjectivesnap·ping·ly, adverbWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH snap
schnapps, snapsOther definitions for snap (2 of 2)
SNAP
[ snap ]
/ snæp /
noun
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: a federal program for low-income Americans that provides them with electronically deposited benefits to pay for food, as at grocery stores or markets.
See also food stamp.
Origin of SNAP
First recorded in 2005–10
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How to use snap in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for snap
See also snap up
Derived forms of snap
snapless, adjectivesnappable, adjectiveWord Origin for snap
C15: from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch snappen to seize; related to Old Norse snapa to snuffle
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Medical definitions for snap
snap
[ snăp ]
n.
A short sharp sound; a click. Used especially of cardiac sounds.
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