UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsnæp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/snæp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(snap)
Peter made a snap decision to move to the city, but it worked out well.
snapadj
(done easily)
łatwy przym.
The interview was a snap assignment for Helen, because she already knew the interviewee.
Snap!interj
(saying [sth] is the same)
Ja też! wykrz.
Simon's going to be 40 next week? Snap!
snapn
(fastener for clothes)
zatrzask m
The skirt fastened with a snap.
snapn
(finger noise)
pstryknięcie n
Alan tried to attract the waiter's attention with a snap of his fingers.
snapn
(sudden spell of weather: cold, etc.)
przejściowe ochłodzenie przym. + n
Wendy had to turn the heating back on, due to a sudden cold snap.
snapn
([sth] done easily) (potoczny)
łatwizna ż
Finding a parking place was a snap.
snapn
UK (card game)
snap m
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)
kłapnięcie n
The dragon's jaws opened wide and then closed with a snap.
snapvi
slang (emotionally)
wybuchiwać ndk.
wybuchnąć dk.
Polly put up with her boss's unfair criticism for months, but finally she snapped.
snapvi
(fingers)
pstrykać ndk.
pstryknąć dk.
Edward's fingers were snapping to the music.
snapvi
(speak angrily to)
podnosić głos ndk. + m
podnieść głos dk. + m
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)
korzystać z czegoś zwrot ndk.
skorzystać z czegoś zwrot dk.
The dancer snapped at the chance of auditioning for the Royal Ballet.