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snag English

Meaning snag meaning

What does snag mean?

snag

— verb catch on a snag I snagged my stocking — verb hew jaggedly — verb get by acting quickly and smartly snag a bargain — noun a sharp protuberance — noun a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds — noun (= rip) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart there was a rip in his pants she had snags in her stockings — noun (= hang-up) an unforeseen obstacle

Synonyms snag synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as snag?

snag English » English

hitch catch trouble difficulty hook stub grab tear stump rip hassle split rent problem obstacle capture snaffle smash seize rub nobble inconvenience hang-up butt breach wrap wash out violate truncated truncate trick tree stump trap transgress trammel track down total thumbhole tear down tangle take hold of tailless swoop up sunken reef stump of a branch strip stave in stave squiggle snatch up

Topics snag topics

What do people use snag to talk about?
Universe, creation Water Bodies of water

River

  • What words refer to something floating down a river or caught in it?
    flotsam snag logjam
Physical actions Move something Carry

Catch

Conjugation snag conjugation

How do you conjugate snag?

snag · verb

Examples snag examples

How do I use snag in a sentence?

Simple sentences

That's the snag.
There's a snag.

Movie subtitles

Go in and snag her away from him.
We're not letting any wench snag you without a struggle.
That's the snag.
That snag in your shoulder ailing'?
That means a snag.
Colonel Riley and his battalion have hit a snag.
They say there's a snag. A snag?
There's a snag, apparently.
Yes, there's a snag.
After all, we expected to strike a snag or two.
But there is a snag.
Understand I don't mean to say that our merger has hit a snag or failed to gel or gone up in smoke or fallen through.
There's a bit of a snag there.
But who can we trust? -That's the snag.
Yeah. That means a snag.
I'll say. You can't tear 'em or snag 'em or anything, no matter how hard you try.
No, on the contrary, it seems to be a very snag-resistant weave.
Understand, I don't mean to say that our merger has hit a snag, or failed to gel, or gone up in smoke, or fallen through.
You slimy, snag-toothed, bait-stealin' so-and-so!
Those who try to get me, hit a snag.
But there's a snag.
Well, there's the snag!
There is, however, one tiny, weeny little snag.
There's just one snag, sir. Oh?
Sorry about this little snag. We'll get this info to you as soon as we work it out.
So, you hit a snag?
That is a snag, isn't it?
That we'll never get out of here as long as you snag money off of mom when she's saved up.
Sorry about this little snag.
Yes, there's only one snag though - could we complete the tunnel in time?
I'm not going to argue with you, Basil, just get it up out of the way. I don't want to snag any more cardies on it.
All right, gentlemen, snag them.
Very interesting, madame, the only snag is that Madame Marshall was not drowned. Far less was she gnawed to death.
What we gotta do is snag that tall dude. and stomp the shit out of him. and we'll find out what the hell is going on up there.
What's the snag, Keiller?
That is a snag.
A minor snag, we thought we found a way in but it turned out to be a dead end.
Got to be a snag.

News and current affairs

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