āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to snatch
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āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ§āĻ°āĻž
to quickly take or grab something, often with a sudden motion
Transitive: to snatch sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She skillfully snatched the ball from the air before it could hit the ground.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¸ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ āĻĒāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to take something or kidnap someone unlawfully
Transitive: to snatch sb/sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
In broad daylight, the kidnapper snatched the child from the playground.
āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻā§, āĻ
āĻĒāĻšāĻ°āĻŖāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
03
āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ§āĻ°āĻž
to reach for and try to take hold of an object
Transitive: to snatch at sb/sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Seeing the ticket on the ground, she snatched at it before anyone else could notice.
āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĻā§āĻā§, āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻā§āĻ āĻ˛āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§ āĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
Snatch
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āĻ§āĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
the act of catching an object with the hands
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āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ, āĻāĻ˛āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāĻ āĻ˛āĻŋāĻĢāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ°
(weightlifting) an Olympic lift where the lifter lifts the barbell from the floor to overhead in one continuous motion
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She set a new personal record in the snatch competition.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻāĻ¤ āĻ°ā§āĻāĻ°ā§āĻĄ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻ āĻĒāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ, āĻā§āĻ°āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻ āĻ āĻĒāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
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āĻ¯ā§āĻ¨āĻŋ, āĻāĻ
obscene terms for female genitals
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āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ āĻā§āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŖā§āĻĄ
a small fragment
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
snatched
snatcher
snatch
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
