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snap at

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb snap at has 1 sense
  1. snap at, bite off - bite off with a quick bite; "The dog snapped off a piece of cloth from the intruder's pants"
    --1 is one way to bite, seize with teeth
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

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Snap At

Definition:

verb phrase

  1. to speak or react to someone in a sharp or irritable manner.
  2. to make a sudden biting or striking motion towards someone or something.
  3. to break or detach something forcefully using a quick or sharp action.

Examples:

1. The angry customer snapped at the waitress for getting the order wrong.

2. The dog snapped at the mailman, scaring him away.

3. He snapped at the pencil to break it in half.

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