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Meanings of snap in English

Portuguese
moleza
Catalan
peix al cove

Any undertaking that is easy to do.

      moleza
      Portuguese
      pegada
      Catalan
      agafada

      The act of catching an object with the hands.

            pegada
            Catalan
            galeta de gingebre

            A crisp round cookie flavored with ginger.

                  galeta de gingebre
                  Portuguese
                  estalo
                  Spanish
                  crujido

                  A sudden sharp noise.

                        estalo
                        Usage of snap in English
                        1
                        Opposition parties said, however, that they still wanted a snap general election.
                        Reuters
                        2
                        Plus: a snap election in Greece has the potential to destabilise Europe.
                        The Guardian
                        3
                        Meanwhile, a snap election may be held in Greece early next year.
                        Reuters
                        4
                        The family immediately took a snap, seeing the humour of the situation.
                        News.com.au
                        5
                        He captioned the snap: Got myself a fiance just before new year.
                        News.com.au
                        6
                        Granted, if you abuse an animal long enough, they will probably snap.
                        My best friends have hairy legs
                        7
                        Hypothermia is a particular risk for older people during a cold snap.
                        The Irish Times
                        8
                        He took time to meet with fans, answer questions and snap selfies.
                        BBC
                        9
                        The dissolution paves the way for a snap election by late January.
                        Radio NZ
                        10
                        The quick snap of the electric light declared nobody in the dining-room.
                        The Crimson Blind
                        11
                        The snap election was called after Syriza lost its majority in August.
                        Radio NZ
                        12
                        A snap was all Payne needed to know that he was right.
                        Sword of god
                        13
                        Vanuatu has been holding a snap election to choose a new parliament.
                        Radio NZ
                        14
                        Many parts of the country survived a brutal cold snap last week.
                        Wired
                        15
                        A snap leadership vote in Australia and cautious optimistim about economic growth.
                        Radio NZ
                        16
                        Most are super friendly, just be sure to ask before you snap.
                        The South African