snag — meaning in English
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English meaning
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hiccup
noun An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm that produces a short, sharp sound.
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lull
noun A temporary period of calm or reduced activity.
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stammer
verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
Senses
snag is used for these senses in English:
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goby
A gudgeon, a fish of the subfamily Gobioninae, such as Gobio gobio.
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hiccup
A case of the hiccups; the condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.
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lull
A period of reduced activity; a respite.
hiccup — full definition
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noun An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm that produces a short, sharp sound.
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noun A small, temporary problem or setback.
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verb To make the sound of a hiccup.
lull — full definition
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noun A temporary period of calm or reduced activity.
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verb To calm someone, or ease them into a false sense of security.