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snäppa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • knot noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
  • snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.

Senses

snäppa is used for these senses in English:

  • knot One of a variety of shore birds; red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
  • snap (transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.

knot — full definition

  1. noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
  2. noun A hard, tight lump in a muscle, or a tangled clump of hair.
  3. noun A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used for ships and aircraft.
  4. verb To tie something into a knot.

snap — full definition

  1. verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
  2. verb To speak suddenly and sharply, often out of irritation.
  3. noun A quick photograph.
  4. adjective Made suddenly, without much thought or planning.

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