snap (
http://definr.com/snap)
n 1: the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the
catch with his back to the plate" [syn:
catch,
grab,
snatch]
2: any activity that is easy to do; "marketing this product
will be no picnic" [syn:
cinch,
picnic,
duck soup, {child's
play},
pushover,
walkover,
piece of cake]
3: (football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between
the legs) to a back [syn:
centering]
v 1: utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; `"No!," she
snapped'; "The guard snarled at us" [syn:
snarl]
2: separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped";
"tear the paper" [syn:
tear,
rupture,
bust]
3: break suddenly and abruptly; as of something under tension;
"The rope snapped" [syn:
crack]
4: move or strike with a click; "then the brightness as he
clicked on the light." [syn:
click]
5: snap close with a sound; "The lock snapped shut"
6: as of tightly stretched ropes or fingers [syn:
crack]
7: move with a snapping sound; "bullets snapped past us"
8: to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the
dog snatched the ham bone" [syn:
snatch,
snatch up]
9: put in play with a snap, of a football
10: cause to make a snapping sound; of fingers [syn:
click,
flick]
11: record on photographic film"I photographed the scene of the
accident" [syn:
photograph,
shoot]