Definition of "Snap" :

noun: (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back

"The quarterback fumbled the snap."

noun: the act of catching an object with the hands

"The infielder's snap and throw was a single motion."

noun: the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand

"He gave his fingers a snap."

noun: any undertaking that is easy to do

noun: a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound

"Children can manage snaps better than buttons."

noun: an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

"My snapshots haven't been developed yet."

noun: the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

"The waistband had lost its snap."

noun: a sudden breaking

noun: a sudden sharp noise

"He can hear the snap of a twig."

noun: the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand

"Servants appeared at the snap of his fingers."

noun: a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger

noun: tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections

noun: a spell of cold weather

"A cold snap in the middle of May."

verb: break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension

"The pipe snapped."

verb: close with a snapping motion

"The lock snapped shut."

verb: utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

"The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer."

verb: record on photographic film

"She snapped a picture of the President."

verb: cause to make a snapping sound

"Snap your fingers."

verb: put in play with a snap

"Snap a football."

verb: to grasp hastily or eagerly

verb: bring the jaws together

"He snapped indignantly."

verb: separate or cause to separate abruptly

"The rope snapped."

verb: lose control of one's emotions

"When her baby died, she snapped."

verb: move or strike with a noise

"His arm was snapped forward."

verb: move with a snapping sound

"Bullets snapped past us."

verb: make a sharp sound

"His fingers snapped."