to snap
01
bryta, knäcka
to suddenly break with a sharp noise
Intransitive
Exempel
As the wind picked up, the flag snapped and fluttered in the breeze.
När vinden tilltog, smällde flaggan och fladdrade i brisen.
02
explodera, förlora tålamodet
to suddenly speak in an angry and harsh tone
Intransitive: to snap at sb/sth
Exempel
Feeling overwhelmed, he snapped at his roommate for leaving dirty dishes in the sink again.
Känner sig överväldigad, fräste han åt sin rumskamrat för att han lämnat smutsiga tallrikar i diskhon igen.
03
smälla igen, slå igen plötsligt
to close suddenly and sharply, often accompanied by a distinct sound
Linking Verb: to snap [adj]
Exempel
The window snapped closed with a loud bang as the wind picked up outside.
Fönstret smällde igen med en hög smäll när vinden ökade utanför.
04
skynda sig, gripa ivrigt
to eagerly attempt to seize or grasp something
Intransitive: to snap at an opportunity
Exempel
She snapped at the offer of a promotion, eager to advance in her career.
Hon slog till vid erbjudandet om en befordran, ivrig att avancera i sin karriär.
05
knäppa, framkalla ett skarpt ljud
to cause something to emit a sharp sound
Transitive: to snap sth
Exempel
He snapped the ruler against the desk to silence the noisy students.
Han smällde linjalen mot skrivbordet för att tysta de högljudda eleverna.
06
snap, starta spelet
to initiate play by quickly moving the ball into play from a stationary position
Transitive: to snap a ball
Exempel
The goalie snapped the ball into play with a powerful kick downfield.
Målvakten snärtade bollen in i spelet med en kraftig spark framåt.
07
knäppa, slå igen
to move something quickly and sharply, often accompanied by a sharp sound
Complex Transitive: to snap sth [adj]
Exempel
He snapped the newspaper open to read the headline.
Han öppnade tidningen snabbt för att läsa rubriken.
08
knäppa, brytas med en knall
to produce a sharp, abrupt sound, often resulting from the breaking or sudden movement of an object
Intransitive
Exempel
She jumped when she heard the twig snap behind her in the forest.
Hon hoppade till när hon hörde knäcket av kvisten bakom sig i skogen.
09
ta, ta ett snabbt foto
to take a quick and casual photograph
Transitive: to snap a photograph
Exempel
The photographer snapped portraits of the models during the fashion shoot.
Fotografen snappade porträtt av modellerna under modeskytten.
10
snappa, bita plötsligt
(of animals) to make a sudden, audible biting motion
Intransitive: to snap at sth
Exempel
He recoiled as the crab snapped at his outstretched hand, narrowly avoiding its sharp claws.
Han ryggade tillbaka när krabban snappade mot hans utsträckta hand och undvek med knapp nöd dess vassa klor.
11
explodera, förlora kontrollen
to suddenly and uncontrollably react with intense anger, frustration, or emotional outburst, often resulting in a loss of control
Intransitive
Exempel
Frustrated with the situation, he snapped and threw his phone against the wall.
Frustrerad över situationen, tappade han behärskningen och kastade sin telefon mot väggen.
Snap
01
tryckknapp, snäpp
a small fastener made of two interlocking discs, commonly used on clothing and accessories, that closes with a sharp sound
Exempel
The coat 's snap came loose after years of wear.
Rockens knapp lossnade efter år av användning.
02
en liten, krispig kaka med uttalad ingefärssmak
a small, crunchy cookie with a pronounced ginger flavor
Exempel
I bought a packet of ginger snaps at the bakery.
Jag köpte ett paket pepparkakor på bageriet.
03
snabbt grepp, omedelbar fångst
the action of quickly catching an object with the hands
Exempel
His reflexive snap surprised everyone.
Hans reflexiva grepp överraskade alla.
04
snap, passningen från mitten
(American football) the act of passing the ball from the center to the quarterback to start a play
Exempel
During practice, they worked on timing the snap better.
Under träningen arbetade de på att tajma snap bättre.
05
lätt som en plätt, ett barnlek
a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete
Exempel
The IT team assured them that setting up the new computer system would be a snap.
IT-teamet försäkrade dem att sätta upp det nya datorsystemet skulle vara en lek.
06
knäpp, klick
the act of producing a sharp sound by pressing the thumb and a finger together and releasing suddenly
Exempel
His snap echoed through the room.
Hans knäpp ekade genom rummet.
07
ögonblicksbild, snabbt foto
a casual photograph, often taken quickly without special preparation
Exempel
That snap captures their friendship perfectly.
Det fotot fångar deras vänskap perfekt.
08
elasticitet, återhämtningsförmåga
the ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed
Exempel
The spring 's snap weakened over time.
Fjäderns elasticitet försvagades över tiden.
09
ett knäpp, ett knak
a sudden sharp or cracking sound
Exempel
A snap came from the firewood in the flames.
Ett knak kom från veden i lågorna.
10
brott, bristning
a sudden act of breaking
Exempel
The snap of the cable caused the lights to go out.
Kabelns brott orsakade att lamporna slocknade.
11
en köldvåg, en kallknäpp
a short period of sudden, intense cold weather
Exempel
The snap brought frost overnight.
Köldknäppen förde med sig frost över natten.
12
kortspelet "Snap", paret-spelet
a children's card game in which players place cards one by one and the winner is the first to shout "snap" when noticing two matching cards together
Exempel
He taught his younger sister how to play snap.
Han lärde sin yngre syster att spela kortspelet Snap.
13
a packed lunch or meal, typically prepared at home to eat later in the day
Dialect
British
British
SlangExempel
He left his snap at home and was starving.
Lexikalt Träd
snapper
snap
