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snap

verbnoun 4 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 8
Definitions
verb

move or strike with a noise

“his arm was snapped forward”

verb

break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension

“The pipe snapped”

noun

a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound

“children can manage snaps better than buttons”

noun

a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger

verb

to grasp hastily or eagerly

verb

make a sharp sound

“his fingers snapped”

verb

utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

“The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer”

noun

a sudden sharp noise

“he can hear the snap of a twig”

noun

putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back

“the quarterback fumbled the snap”

noun

a spell of cold weather

“a cold snap in the middle of May”

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