to move into a specified position with a short, sharp sound
to close (something) with a fastener and especially with a snap
2snapnoun
a sudden, short, sharp sound caused by something breaking or moving into a new position—usually singular
the act of snapping your fingers or the sound made when you snap your fingers
a device that fastens something by closing or locking with a short, sharp sound; especially : a set of two metal or plastic pieces that fit tightly together when you press them —called also (British) popper, press stud
3snapadjective
done or made suddenly or without careful thought
4snapinterjection
—used to express surprise when two things are alike
