Dictionary Entry
snatch
verbFind the meaning of the word snatch, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
Dictionary meaning in a clear, student-friendly format.
To grab or take something suddenly and quickly, often without permission.
Example Sentence
The quick thief managed to snatch the wallet from the distracted tourist's pocket.
Usage Note
Describes the act of quickly grabbing something, often illegally or without permission. It can also refer to a brief period of success or opportunity.