adjective Uncommon

snatched

snacht

Snatched (adjective) means slang for looking especially good, sharp, or well put-together. Example: “Her makeup was completely snatched for the party.”

adjective

Slang for looking especially good, sharp, or well put-together.

"Her makeup was completely snatched for the party."

Having a noticeably narrow, well-defined waist.

"The corset gave her a snatched waist."

How to use snatched

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSlang for looking sharp or having a defined figure, especially the waist.

When to use it

Very informal, popular in fashion and beauty slang.

Word forms

more snatched comparative, most snatched superlative

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Rhymes for snatched

watched patched Hatched scratched unmatched

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Frequently asked questions

What does “snatched” mean?

The word “snatched” means slang for looking especially good, sharp, or well put-together. In plain terms, slang for looking sharp or having a defined figure, especially the waist.

How do you pronounce “snatched”?

“Snatched” is pronounced snacht (/snæt͡ʃt/ in IPA).

How do you use “snatched” in a sentence?

Here is “snatched” used in a sentence: “Her makeup was completely snatched for the party.”

What part of speech is “snatched”?

“Snatched” is an adjective.

Is “snatched” a common word?

“Snatched” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “snatched” have?

“Snatched” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: slang for looking especially good, sharp, or well put-together.