Looking for the meaning of the word SNATCHING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SNATCHING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Snatch
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English sna(c)che (verb) ‘suddenly snap at’, (noun) ‘a snare’; perhaps related to snack
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
snatʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way
Short Definition:quickly seize something in rude or eager way
Examples:- she snatched a biscuit from the plate
- a victory snatched from the jaws of defeat
- she snatched at the handle
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