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grab2

/ɡræb/

Translation

to be up for grabs (inform)
estar disponible
The tickets are up for grabs since this morning
Las entradas están disponibles desde esta mañana
to make a grab for sth/sb
intentar hacerse con
She made a grab for the keys
Intentó hacerse con las llaves
(Definition of grab from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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