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  • 11snap (or click) one's fingers — make a sharp clicking sound by bending the last joint of the middle finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing it. → finger …

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  • 12click one's fingers — ► snap (or click) one s fingers make a sharp clicking sound by bending the middle finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing it. Main Entry: ↑finger …

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  • 13snap — [snap] vi. snapped, snapping [< MDu or MLowG snappen, akin to Ger schnappen < Gmc base * snab ] 1. to bring the jaws together sharply; bite suddenly: often with at [a fish snaps at bait] 2. to snatch or grasp quickly or eagerly: with at [to …

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  • 14snap — snapless, adj. snappable, adj. snappingly, adv. /snap/, v., snapped, snapping, n., adj., adv. v.i. 1. to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle. 2. to click, as a mechanism or the jaws or teeth coming together. 3. to move …

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  • 15snap — [c]/snæp / (say snap) verb (snapped, snapping) –verb (i) 1. to make a sudden, sharp sound; crackle. 2. to click, as a mechanism. 3. to move, strike, shut, catch, etc., with a sharp sound, as a lid. 4. to break suddenly, especially with a sharp,… …

  • 16snap — [[t]snæp[/t]] v. snapped, snap•ping, n. adj. adv. 1) to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip 2) to click, as a mechanism or the jaws coming together 3) to move, strike, shut, catch, etc., with a sharp sound, as a door or lid 4)… …

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  • 17snap — v., n., adv., & adj. v. (snapped, snapping) 1 intr. & tr. break suddenly or with a snap. 2 intr. & tr. emit or cause to emit a sudden sharp sound or crack. 3 intr. & tr. open or close with a snapping sound (the bag snapped shut). 4 a intr. (often …

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  • 18Snap — may refer to any of the following: * Snap (fingers), snapping one s fingersScience/Technology/Engineering: * S Nitroso N acetylpenicillamine, a biochemical reagent * SNAP 25, in molecular biology, soluble n ethyl maleimide sensitive attachment… …

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  • 19snap your fingers — snap/click/your fingers phrase to make a sound by rubbing one of your fingers quickly against your thumb, usually in order to attract someone’s attention Thesaurus: to make a communicative soundhyponym Main entry: finger * * * snap your ˈfingers …

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  • 20Snap (fingers) — Snapping (or clicking) one s fingers is the act of creating a cracking/clicking sound with one s fingers. Primarily this is done by building tension between the thumb and another (middle, index, or ring) finger and then moving the other finger… …

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