Snap means to close something quickly so it makes a short, sharp sound. You can snap your fingers or snap small things like twigs.
She snapped her fingers to get help.
The twig snapped under my foot.
Snap means to break something quickly and suddenly. It often happens with hard or thin things like sticks or pencils.
The branch snapped during the storm.
Be careful not to snap the pencil.
Snap means to say something quickly and angrily. People snap when they feel upset or annoyed.
He snapped at me for being late.
Don’t snap when someone asks questions.
Snap as a noun means a fast or sudden action or moment. It often describes quick decisions or sudden events.
He made a snap decision to leave.
The car stopped with a snap.
Snap here means a quick, casual picture. It often means a photo taken fast using a camera or phone.
She showed me a snap from her holiday.
Can you take a snap of us?
Snap means a small metal or plastic clip that closes quickly with a click sound, used on clothes or bags.
The jacket has metal snaps to close.
Press the snap to open the bag.
Snap can mean to suddenly lose calm and get very angry or upset. It happens when stress is too much.
After stress, he snapped and shouted loudly.
Don't snap at your friends when tired.
