Suchen
to snag
01
to catch something on a sharp or rough object, resulting in damage or tearing
Transitive: to snag sth on a sharp object
Example
She accidentally snagged her dress on a rusty nail, causing a tear in the fabric.
The cat snagged the curtains on the window latch, making it difficult to open and close them smoothly.
The dog 's snagged his leash on a tree root, causing him to stumble.
02
sich verfangen, hängen bleiben
to become entangled or caught on a sharp object or projection
Intransitive: to snag on a sharp object
Example
The fishing line snagged on a submerged branch, causing the angler to lose their lure.
Her sweater snagged on a nail sticking out of the fence as she walked past.
The curtain snagged on a rough edge of the window frame, causing it to tear.
03
erhaschen, schnappen
to catch or obtain something unexpectedly or with difficulty
Transitive: to snag sth
Example
She managed to snag a front-row seat at the concert by arriving early.
He snagged a rare first edition of his favorite book at the antique store.
The team captain snagged the winning goal in the final minutes of the game.
Snag
01
Problem, Hindernis
a difficulty or problem, particularly a minor, hidden, or unpredicted one
Example
They hit a snag while assembling the furniture and had to start over.
The project ran into a snag when the required materials were delayed.
Everything was going smoothly until they encountered a snag in the software.
02
Riss, Rissstelle
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
03
Totholz, Schneise
a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
04
Vorsprung, Erhebung
a sharp protuberance
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