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Meaning of snapped

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

snapped

Pronunciation:/snæpt/

verb

Definitions

  1. To fracture or break apart suddenly.

    Example: He snapped his stick in anger.

  2. To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.

    Example: Blazing firewood snaps.

  3. To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.

    Example: A dog snaps at a passenger. A fish snaps at the bait.

  4. To attempt to seize with eagerness.

    Example: She snapped at the chance to appear on television.