Snatch

Snatch - Other Definitions

• (n.) To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony; as, to snatch a loaf or a kiss.
  
  
• (n.) To seize and transport away; to rap.
  
  
• (v. i.) To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often with at; as, to snatch at a rope.
  
  
• (n.) A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly.
  
  
• (n.) A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding after a shower.
  
  
• (n.) A small piece, fragment, or quantity; a broken part; a scrap.
  
  
• block () a kind of block with an opening in one side to receive the bight of a rope.
  
  
• (n.) The handle of a scythe; a snead.