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Look up: snatch

  1. snatch
    [n] - a small fragment 2. [n] - a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion 3. [v] - to grasp hastily or eagerly 4. [v] - to make grasping motions
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Snatch
    Olympic lift where weight is lifted from floor to overhead, (with arms extended) in one continuous movement.
    Found on http://www.netfit.co.uk/glossary/fitness

  3. snatch
    the instant during parachute canopy deployment when the canopy first attains a speed equal to the speed of the forebody.This event terminates the canopy deployment and initiates its inflation Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Snatch
    Snatch transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Snatched ; present participle & verbal noun Snatching .] [ Middle English snachen , snechen ; akin to Dutch snakken
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/131

  5. Snatch
    Snatch intransitive verb To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often with at ; as, to snatch at a rope.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/131

  6. Snatch
    Snatch noun 1. A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly. 2. A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding after a shower. Tusser. « They move by fits and sna...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/131

  7. snatch
    noun a small fragment; `overheard snatches of their conversation`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Snatch
    • (n.) A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly. • (n.) A small piece, fragment, or quantity; a broken part; a scrap. • (n.) A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding after a shower. • (n.) To seize and transport away; to ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. snatch
    (from the article `weight lifting`) From 1928 to 1968, the three international lifts were the snatch, the clean and jerk, and the press (or clean and press). In all lifts the barbell ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/114

  10. Snatch
    [weightlifting] The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events (the other being the clean and jerk). The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage (typ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snatch_(wei

  11. Snatch
    [film] Snatch is a 2000 crime film written and directed by British filmmaker Guy Ritchie, featuring an ensemble cast. Set in the London criminal underworld, the film contains two intertwined plots: one dealing with the search for a stolen diamond, the other with a small-time boxing promoter ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snatch_(fil

  12. snatch
    • a small fragment
    • obscene terms for female genitals
    • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
    • a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
    • the act of catching an object with the hands

    Found on

  13. Snatch
    Snatch is slang for robbery.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Snatch
    Snatch is slang for robbery.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Snatch
    To jerk the reins sharply
    Found on http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/Hor



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