2. Noun. (plural of snap) ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of snap) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of SNAPs
1. snap [v] - See also: snap
Lexicographical Neighbors of SNAPs
Literary usage of SNAPs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1837)
"'Ay ! and holders are firm, it appears, Snaps ; but look at the security ...
It will not leave me a farthing,' said Snaps ; ' and if I do find the odd five ..."
2. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"Since GV the cabling barber went two miles to trim a gentleman, and having powder'd
and comb'd hie peruke, with many dexterous snaps of his finger», ..."
3. A Handy Guide for Beggars: Especially Those of the Poetic Fraternity; Being by Vachel Lindsay (1916)
"I drew his attention to the fact that there was no purse in the exhibit. I divided
my last four ginger-snaps ..."
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