Definition of Snaffle

1. Noun. A simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb.

Exact synonyms: Snaffle Bit
Generic synonyms: Bit

2. Verb. Get hold of or seize quickly and easily. "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
Exact synonyms: Grab, Snap Up
Generic synonyms: Take
Specialized synonyms: Hog
Derivative terms: Grab

3. Verb. Fit or restrain with a snaffle. "Snaffle a horse"
Generic synonyms: Bridle

Definition of Snaffle

1. n. A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit.

2. v. t. To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.

Definition of Snaffle

1. to obtain by devious means [v -FLED, -FLING, -FLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snaffle

snabble
snabbled
snabbles
snabbling
snabs
snack
snacked
snacker
snackers
snacking
snacks
snack bar
snack counter
snack food
snacot
snaffle (current term)
snaffled
snaffles
snaffle bit
snaffling
snafu
snafued
snafuing
snafus
snag
snag
snagged
snaggier
snaggiest
snagging

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