Snap

//snæp//

Synonyms for "snap" (693 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (139)

catch cinch crack elasticity photograph snapshot snatch a continental a curse a damn a darn a hoot abrupt ad lib ad-lib adaptability aerial photograph aggressiveness alertness animation

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Noun(12 words)

crack breeze cake cakewalk catch centering centring child's play cinch clack click clunk

Verb(3 words)

break down bust click

Strong matches (208)

coldcock color color photograph color print come apart come around come round come unstuck constrict contain contemn contract coo cover cracker cracking crackle crackling crepitate crepitation

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crow cud curio cursory cut dab damn dart dash deal deal a blow deck decrepitate decrepitation defy depth of winter deride diapositive disdain disintegrate dismiss disregard dovetail drawl drive drop in the bucket easy target easy thing elan energy enterprise exclaim exfoliate expeditious extemporaneous extemporized extensibility falderal fall to pieces farce farthing fasten fastener fastening feather festinate fetch fetch a blow feverish fig fillip film fire fissure fleabite flexibility flick fling flip flirt flout flush flute flying fold fold up folderol fork fracture freeze freezing weather fribble frippery frost frown furious gasp gaud get get-up-and-go getup gewgaw gimcrack ginger gingersnap girth give give away give way glare glower gnarl gnash go gob grab grasp graze growl grumble grunt gut guts hair halfpenny haphazard hard winter hasp hasty heave heliochrome heliograph hill of beans hinge hiss hit hit a clip hitch hook hoot hotness hurl hurried hurtle ignore ill-advised ill-considered ill-devised immediate impromptu improvised impulsive inadvertent incautious indeliberate initiative instant instantaneous interval involuntary jab jam jerk jest jinx joint joke keen key kick kickshaw knickknack knickknackery knock knock cold knock down knock out lacing lance lash out at last minute last-minute latch launch let fly let have it lilt liveliness lob lock lock out lock up look daggers lour

Verb(4 words)

crack flick lose it lose one's temper

Noun(9 words)

cracking doddle duck soup elasticity ginger nut ginger snap gingersnap grab jounce

Intj(1 words)

jinx

Related words (346)

lower lug lunge at lurch make off with makeshift man mantle microfilm minikin miter mock mockery molehill montage morsel mortise mouthful mug mug shot

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mumble munch murmur mutter nail nibble nip nippiness occlude on the spot padlock pan pant part particle pass passing paste pat peck peg pelt pep pepper peppercorn pepperiness period perk up photo photobiography photochronograph photomap photomicrograph photomontage photomural photostat picayune pick picnic picture pie piece piece of cake pin pinch of snuff pinprick pinup pipe piss and vinegar pitch pitchfork pizzazz pluck plumb plunk poke poop pop portrait pounce on pounce upon precipitate prompt punch push pushover put put the shot quick quid rabbet raciness radiograph rap rash raw weather rebound recover red cent redden reflex reflexive relish resilience resiliency responsiveness revive rivet roar roentgenograph rough-and-ready row of pins rumble rupture rush scale scarf scorn scowl scream screech screw seal seal off seal up secure seize separate serve setup sew shatter shit shoot shot shriek shut shut the door shut up shy sibilate sigh sinecure sing sitting duck sizzling skewer slam slap-bang slapdash slide sling slog slug smack smite snap at snap bean snappiness snapping snapshoot snarl snatch at sneeshing snip snort soak sob sock soft soft touch sou sparkle speedy spell spice spiciness spirit spit spitting split spontaneous sprightliness spring spring a leak springiness spunk squall squawk squeal squeeze shut staple starch start stick still still photograph stitch strangle straw stretch stretchability stretchiness strike strike at subzero weather sudden superficial surprised swallow swat swift swipe tack take a photograph take away taken aback taken by surprise taken unawares talbotype tang tanginess tap tear telephoto telephotograph throw thrust thump thunder thwack tickle tilt tip toggle tone tonicity tonus toss touch toy transparency trifle trinket tripped up triviality trumpet tuppence twang twitch two cents twopence unadvised unarranged unbegun uncalculated unconcocted unconscious unconsidered uncontrived undeliberate undeliberated undesigned undevised unhatched unintended unintentional unmade unmanufactured unmeditated unorganized unplanned unpremeditated unprepared unprimed unready unstudied unwilled urgent vellicate velvet verve vigor vim vitality wail wake up wallop warble wave wedge whack wham whim wham whim-wham whine whisk whisper whop winter wintry weather wintry wind wirephoto x ray x-ray xerox yank yap yawp yell yelp yerk zero weather zest zestfulness zing zip zip up zipper

Noun(19 words)

newsflash picnic piece of cake plain sailing pop popper press stud pushover rankout reel shot snap bean snap fastener snapchat snapshot snatch snitch walk in the park walkover

Verb(8 words)

photograph rupture shoot snapchat snarl snatch snatch up tear

Related word relations

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11 relation types

More general

74 entries

acquit act bear behave biscuit bite break carry close clutch come apart comport conduct cookie cooky

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More specific

1 entries

crackle

Synonyms

13 entries

break down catch centering cinch crack elasticity gingersnap jinx photograph snap bean snapshot snatch tear

Related terms

3 entries

bang beep tap

dbpedia genre

1 entries

eurodance

derived

80 entries

Scotch snap Scots snap Tele-snap Thanos-snap bang snap beech snap brandy snap finger-snap ginger snap happy snap in a snap in the snap of one's fingers long snap oh snap panic snap

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has context

14 entries

american football australia british computing cricket graphical user interface humorous north america nz physics regional slang uk us

is a

7 entries

band break fastener motion noise voluntary body movement while

manner of

7 entries

bite break close hit move sound talk

related to

81 entries

abruptly attack back batsman bend bite bowl break break half breakdown breaking briskness center cookie cookie ginger crack

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similar

3 entries

film shoot take

Translations

272 translations across 32 languages.

Bashkir

3 entries

кинәт/ҡапыл ярылыу verb (to break apart suddenly or at once)
шартлап һыныу verb (to break apart suddenly or at once)
өҙөлөү verb (to break apart suddenly or at once)

Bulgarian

4 entries

затварящо устройство noun (fastening device)
защипване noun (attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab)
курабия noun (thin circular cookie or similar good)
снимка noun (informal: photograph)

Catalan

1 entries

esnap noun (football: hike)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

加加速度 noun (physics: fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time)

Czech

3 entries

lusknutí noun (act of producing sound with fingers)
luskat verb (to snap one's fingers)
lusknout verb (to snap one's fingers)

Dutch

1 entries

snauwen verb (to say abruptly or sharply)

Esperanto

1 entries

rompiĝi verb (to break apart suddenly or at once)

Finnish

4 entries

(sormien) napsautus noun (act of producing sound with fingers)
aloitussyöttö noun (football: hike)
helppo noun (that which is, or may be, snapped up)
helppo noun (briskness, vigour, energy, decision)

French

4 entries

claquement de doigts noun (act of producing sound with fingers)
claquer noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)
instantané noun (informal: photograph)
photo noun (informal: photograph)

Galician

2 entries

chasquexo noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)
estalo noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)

German

4 entries

Augenblick noun (very short period of time, or task)
Brechen noun (sudden break)
Brise noun (brisk, cold weather that passes quickly)
Bruch noun (sudden break)

Greek

1 entries

αποπαίρνω verb (to speak abruptly or sharply)

Gujarati

1 entries

ચપટી noun (act of producing sound with fingers)

Hungarian

1 entries

a manóba intj (used in place of expletive to express surprise, usually in response to a negative statement or news; often used facetiously)

Icelandic

3 entries

smella verb (to snap one's fingers)
smella verb (to take a photograph; to photograph)
snappa verb (to take a photograph; to photograph)

Ido

1 entries

agrafo noun (fastening device)

Irish

2 entries

snap noun (card game)
pléasc verb (to give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack)

Italian

4 entries

rubamazzetto noun (card game)
scatto noun (sudden release of something held under pressure or tension)
schiocco noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)
schiocco noun (act of producing sound with fingers)

Korean

1 entries

가가가속도 noun (physics: fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time)

Maltese

1 entries

faqqa’ verb (to snap one's fingers)

Māori

4 entries

patō noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)
taukapo noun (card game)
whati noun (sudden break)
kē verb (to give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

knipse verb (to snap one's fingers)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

knipsa verb (to snap one's fingers)
knipse verb (to snap one's fingers)

Occitan

3 entries

fotografia noun (informal: photograph)
instant noun (very short period of time, or task)
virat d'uèlh noun (very short period of time, or task)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

چاقمق verb (to attempt to seize with the teeth or bite)

Polish

4 entries

napa noun (fastening device)
snap noun (visual message sent through Snapchat)
zatrzask noun (fastening device)
odpyskiwać verb (to speak abruptly or sharply)

Portuguese

4 entries

brisa noun (brisk, cold weather that passes quickly)
buscas noun (attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab)
clique noun (informal: photograph)
estalar noun (sudden break)

Russian

4 entries

замо́чек noun (fastening device)
застёжка noun (fastening device)
кусь noun (attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab)
мгнове́ние о́ка noun (very short period of time, or task)

Spanish

4 entries

agolpamiento noun (sudden release of something held under pressure or tension)
chasquido noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)
chasquido de dedos noun (act of producing sound with fingers)
crujido noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)

Swedish

4 entries

knäpp noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)
knäpp noun (act of producing sound with fingers)
knäppning noun (act of producing sound with fingers)
tryckknapp noun (fastening device)

Telugu

1 entries

చిటిక noun (act of producing sound with fingers)

Turkish

3 entries

snap noun (visual message sent through Snapchat)
çat noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)
çıt noun (quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound)

Sample sentences

80 total sentences available.

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A home is a once-in-a-lifetime purchase so you don't want to make any snap decisions.

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The rubber band broke with a vicious snap.

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This new camera is a snap to use.

Source: tatoeba (61217)

It's a snap once you get the hang of it.

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