Definition of snatch

"snatch" in the noun sense

1. snatch, bit

a small fragment

"overheard snatches of their conversation"

2. cunt, puss, pussy, slit, snatch, twat

obscene terms for female genitals

3. kidnapping, snatch

law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

4. snatch

a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion

5. catch, grab, snatch, snap

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"

"snatch" in the verb sense

1. snatch, snatch up, snap

to grasp hastily or eagerly

"Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"

2. snatch

to make grasping motions

"the cat snatched at the butterflies"

3. kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch

take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

"The industrialist's son was kidnapped"

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Quotations for snatch

Come, Death, and snatch me from disgrace. [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art. [ Pope ]

Half our knowledge we must snatch, not take. [ Pope ]

Let us, my friends, snatch our opportunity from the passing day. [ Horace ]

Will no superior genius snatch the quill, and save me on the brink from writing ill? [ Young ]

An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave - legions of angels can't confine me there! [ Young ]

I am above being injured by fortune; though she snatch away much, more will remain to me. The blessings I now enjoy transcend fear. [ Ov ]

Since not only judgments have their awards, but mercies their commissions, snatch not at every favour, nor think thyself passed by if they fall upon thy neighbour. [ Sir T. Browne ]

Know the true value of time: snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. [ Lord Chesterfield ]

Those who start for human glory, like the mettled hounds of Actaeon, must pursue the game not only where there is a path, but where there is none. They must be able to simulate and dissimulate; to leap and to creep; to conquer the earth like Caesar, or to fall down and kiss it like Brutus; to throw their sword like Brennus into the trembling scale, or, like Nelson, to snatch the laurels from the doubtful hand of Victory, while she is hesitating where to bestow them. [ Colton ]

snatch in Scrabble®

The word snatch is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters snatch:

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STANCH
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CHANTS
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snatch in Words With Friends™

The word snatch is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters snatch:

CHANTS
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STANCH
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Words within the letters of snatch

2 letter words in snatch (6 words)

3 letter words in snatch (10 words)

4 letter words in snatch (13 words)

5 letter words in snatch (5 words)

6 letter words in snatch (Anagrams) (3 words)

snatch + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence snatch

Words that start with snatch (7 words)

Words with snatch in them (3 words)

Words that end with snatch (1 word)

Word Growth involving snatch

Shorter words in snatch

at

Longer words containing snatch

snatched

snatcher snatchers

snatches

snatching bodysnatching bodysnatchings

snatchy