All snatch synonyms
snatch
S s verb snatch
- cribbing β the action of one that cribs
- make with β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- kip β Also called kip-up [kip-uhp] /ΛkΙͺpΛΚp/ (Show IPA), kick-up. an acrobatic movement in which a person moves from a position lying on the back to a standing position with a vigorous swing of both legs coordinated with a launching push of the arms.
- copping β the winding of yarn into a cap from a cone, bobbin, etc.
- commandeer β If the armed forces commandeer a vehicle or building owned by someone else, they officially take charge of it so that they can use it.
- kipe β An osier basket used for catching fish.
- filch β to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants.
- grasp β to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
- whip β to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
- capture β If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- knock over β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- conscripted β enrolled for compulsory service, esp military service
- kips β Also called kip-up [kip-uhp] /ΛkΙͺpΛΚp/ (Show IPA), kick-up. an acrobatic movement in which a person moves from a position lying on the back to a standing position with a vigorous swing of both legs coordinated with a launching push of the arms.
- lassoed β a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- loot β spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- lassoing β a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- get one's hands on β (Idiomatic) To get; to obtain; to secure.
- clasp β If you clasp someone or something, you hold them tightly in your hands or arms.
- catch β If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
- get hold of β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- lofted β a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- accroach β to assume to oneself without right or authority; usurp.
- deal with β When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
- carry away β to remove forcefully
- abduct β If someone is abducted by another person, he or she is taken away illegally, usually using force.
- lay hands on β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- embargo β Impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity).
- forayed β a quick, sudden attack: The defenders made a foray outside the walls.
- copped β to catch; nab.
- grip β the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- coll β to embrace (a person)
- dognap β to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
- nip β to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite.
- lofting β a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- glom β to steal.
- dancing β When people dance for enjoyment or to entertain others, you can refer to this activity as dancing.
- lay waste β to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- assume β If you assume that something is true, you imagine that it is true, sometimes wrongly.
- moonlighting β the light of the moon.
noun snatch
- minim β the smallest unit of liquid measure, 1/60 (0.0167) of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Symbol: β, β. Abbreviation: min, min.;
- castoff β thrown away; discarded; abandoned
- handclasp β a gripping of hands by two or more people, as in greeting, parting, making a commitment, or expressing affection.
- cunt β Cunt is an offensive word that some people use to refer to a woman's vagina.
- castoffs β Plural form of castoff.
- clit β clitoris.
- muff β sheet glass made from a blown cylinder (muff) that is split and flattened.
- handshake β handshaking
- handgrip β the grip or clasp of a hand, as in greeting: a firm but friendly handgrip.
- cherry β Cherries are small, round fruit with red skins.