snap1
/snæp/ [snapped, snapping]Translation
v [t, i]
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⇨ romper
The child snapped the pencil El niño rompió el lápiz
⇨ partir
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⇨ hablar con brusquedad
After snapping at me, he slammed the door Después de hablarme con brusquedad, se marchó dando un portazo
■ constr. to snap at sbv [i]
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⇨ mordisquear
The little dog tried to snap at his feet El perrillo intentaba mordisquearle los pies
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⇨ enfadarse
⇨ perder el control
to snap one's fingers
⇨ chasquear los dedos
to snap {open/closed}
⇨ {abrir/cerrar} con un clic
(Definition of snap vv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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