English-Spanish translations for snatch

  • arrebatar
  • agarrar
  • arrancada
  • arranqueEntraña el riesgo político de hacer que lo mejor sea enemigo de lo bueno y entraña el riesgo de que en la Cumbre se arranque la derrota de las fauces de la victoria. It runs the political risk of making the best the enemy of the good and it runs the Summit risk of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.

Definition of snatch

  • To grasp and remove quickly
  • To attempt to seize something suddenly
  • To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony
  • To steal
  • To take at the last moment
  • To do something quickly in the limited time available
  • A quick grab or catch
  • A competitive weightlifting event in which a barbell is lifted from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement
  • The vulva. Lambert, James. . ‘Some Early Evidence for the Sexual Meaning of ''snatch''.’ ''Comments on Etymology'', Oct/Nov: 38–40.
  • A brief period of exertion
  • A hasty snack; a bite to eat

Examples

  • He snatched up the phone
  • She snatched the letter out of the secretarys hand
  • to snatch at a rope
  • to snatch a kiss
  • Someone has just snatched my purse!
  • He snatched a sandwich before catching the train
  • He snatched a glimpse of her while her mother had her back turned
  • The leftfielder makes a nice snatch to end the inning
  • I heard a snatch of Mozart as I passed the open window

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