snaps 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of snap
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as in barks
to speak sharply or irritably the shopkeeper finally snapped at one customer who couldn't seem to make up his mind

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as in pops
to break suddenly with an explosive sound the fragile twig snapped in her hands

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as in photographs
to take a photograph of be sure to snap everything you see on your vacation, and then you can show us

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snaps

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noun

plural of snap
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as in photos
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera took several snaps of his family for the scrapbook

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Verb
  • However, Denzel Washington pops up in Supporting Actor.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Doing so allows the blade to slide through until the pin pops back up into the next notch in line – or into the empty space in front of the insert – thus holding the blade securely in place until the bead is pressed again.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The deadline for buying tickets for Mega Millions tickets varies by state.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Treatment for a burning sensation in your feet varies based on the underlying cause, but medications and lifestyle changes may help.
    Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But posts are simply snapshots of people’s lives and portray a more positive and idealistic image than reality.
    Dr. Angélica S. Gutiérrez, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • While FreshBooks offers a robust set of features, Xero also provides plenty of functionality such as a sales tax calculator, 1099 and W-9 payment management, short-term cash flow snapshots, bill and receipt capturing and the ability to enter a limited number of bills and invoices.
    Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • One of the pics shows The Fighter star toweling off after a dip in the water.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Please share your pics with us here.
    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Choose from nine colors and patterns, such as versatile solid grey to a fun rainbow tie-dye hue that’s great for the littles at home.
    Brittany VanDerBill, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • While Eden Rock doesn’t have a dedicated kids' club, the pool and pristine beach are the perfect playground for littles.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Snaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snaps. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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