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English

snapping

verb

Meaning

  1. To fracture or break apart suddenly.
  2. To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.
  3. To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.
  4. To attempt to seize with eagerness.
  5. To speak abruptly or sharply.
  6. To give way abruptly and loudly.
  7. The sound or action of a snap.
  8. The act of snapping at, or speaking sharply to, somebody.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data