snap up

phrasal verb

snapped up; snapping up; snaps up

: to buy or take (something or someone) quickly or eagerly

Shoppers came to the store to snap up bargains after the holidays.

The company is hiring. When they see your work history, they'll snap you up!

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There are more than 30 options of places to choose from within a two-hour drive of Charlotte, and many offer tastings and live music. Mid-October: Pick through a pumpkin patch to snap up a perfect jack-o-lantern candidate. —

Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025 That same year, Monogram had also snapped up D.S. & Durga. —

James Manso, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025 Today, Prime members can snap up the Bossdan Handheld Vacuum for an impressive 85 percent off (using the available coupon), bringing the price of just $33. —

Toni Sutton, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025 In fact, the latest tally is strikingly similar to the results from four years ago, when the NFL snapped up 71 of the biggest draws during the election/plague year. —

Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for snap up