Found 3 items, similar to Snatch.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: snatch
betot, cerkauan, mencaplok, mencomoti, menggaet, menjambret, menyabet, menyomoti, merenggut
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: snatch
snatch
n 1: a small fragment;
“overheard snatches of their conversation”
[syn:
bit]
2: obscene terms for female genitals [syn:
cunt,
puss,
pussy,
slit,
twat]
3: (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a
person against their will and holding them in false
imprisonment [syn:
kidnapping]
4: a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one
rapid motion
5: the act of catching an object with the hands;
“Mays made the
catch with his back to the plate”;
“he made a grab for the
ball before it landed”;
“Martin's snatch at the bridle
failed and the horse raced away”;
“the infielder's snap
and throw was a single motion” [syn:
catch,
grab,
snap]
snatch
v 1: to grasp hastily or eagerly;
“Before I could stop him the
dog snatched the ham bone” [syn:
snatch up,
snap]
2: to make grasping motions;
“the cat snatched at the
butterflies”
3: take away to an undisclosed location against their will and
usually in order to extract a ransom;
“The industrialist's
son was kidnapped” [syn:
kidnap,
nobble,
abduct]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Snatch
Snatch
\Snatch\, v. i.
To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often
with at; as, to snatch at a rope.
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Snatch
\Snatch\, n.
1. A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or
attempt to seize, suddenly.
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2. A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding
after a shower. --Tusser.
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They move by fits and snatches. --Bp. Wilkins.
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3. A small piece, fragment, or quantity; a broken part; a
scrap.
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We have often little snatches of sunshine.
--Spectator.
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Leave me your snatches, and yield me a direct
answer. --Shak.
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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.
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When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take.
--Pope.
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2. To seize and transport away; to rap.
“Snatch me to
heaven.” --Thomson.
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Syn: To twitch; pluck; grab; catch; grasp; gripe.
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