UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsnæp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/snæp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(snap)
A snap survey found a majority of voters approved of the government's policy
snapadj
(done easily)
εύκολος, απλός επίθ
(καθομιλουμένη)
χαλαρός, άνετος επίθ
The interview was a snap assignment for Helen, because she already knew the interviewee.
Snap!interj
(saying [sth] is the same)
Και εγώ!, Και εγώ το ίδιο! έκφρ
παρομοίως επίρ
Μία από τα ίδια! έκφρ
Simon's going to be 40 next week? Snap!
Snap!interj
(saying the same thing) (καθομιλουμένη)
Πιάσε κόκκινο! έκφρ
Both Jane and Loob answered, "ice cream," then they cried out "Snap!"
snapn
(fastener for clothes)
σούστα ουσ θηλ
The skirt fastened with a snap.
snapn
(finger noise) (των δαχτύλων)
χτύπημα ουσ ουδ
Alan tried to attract the waiter's attention with a snap of his fingers.
snapn
(sudden spell of weather: cold, etc.) (μεταφορικά)
επίθεση ουσ θηλ
(μτφ: μέσα στη ζέστη)
διάλειμμα ουσ ουδ
Σχόλιο: Συχνά αποδίδεται με αλλαγή της σύνταξης, π.χ. στο παράδειγμα «Η Γουέντι άναψε ξανά τη θέρμανση γιατί έπιασε ξαφνικά κρύο.»
Wendy had to turn the heating back on, due to a sudden cold snap.
snapn
([sth] done easily) (καθομιλουμένη, μεταφορικά)
παιχνίδι, παιχνιδάκι ουσ ουδ
(αργκό)
ευκολάκι ουσ ουδ
Finding a parking place was a snap.
snapn
UK (card game)
σναπ ουσ ουδ άκλ
Σχόλιο: Δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία.
Snap is a game for two players; each player has a pile of cards that they turn over and you win tricks by being the first person to shout snap when both of you turn over a card of equal value.
snapn
(jaws: sudden closing)
δαγκωνιά, δαγκωματιά ουσ θηλ
(ανεπίσημο, προφορικό)
χαπ ουσ ουδ άκλ
The dragon's jaws opened wide and then closed with a snap.
snapvi
slang (emotionally)
ξεσπάω ρ αμ
(μτφ: εξαντλούμαι)
καταρρέω ρ αμ
(μτφ: θυμός)
εκρήγνυμαι ρ αμ
Polly put up with her boss's unfair criticism for months, but finally she snapped.
snapvi
(fingers)
χτυπάω ρ αμ
Edward's fingers were snapping to the music.
snapvi
(speak angrily to)
ξεσπάω ρ αμ
(μεταφορικά)
εκρήγνυμαι ρ αμ
I asked Pippa if she was OK, but she just snapped; I think it might be best to leave her alone for now.
snap at [sth]vi + prep
(seize: opportunity)
αρπάζω ρ μ
(λόγιος)
αδράχνω ρ μ
The dancer snapped at the chance of auditioning for the Royal Ballet.