snap back

UK
/snæp bæk/
US
/snæp bæk/
snap backverb
snapped back
Past Simple
snapped back
Past Participle
snapping back
Gerund
UK
/snæp bæk/
US
/snæp bæk/
Translations
She tends to snap back when she's stressed.
Она склонна огрызаться, когда находится в стрессе.
After the injury, he managed to snap back quickly.
После травмы он смог быстро восстановиться.
Additional translations
Definitions
To quickly return to a previous condition or state.
After a brief period of illness, she managed to snap back to her usual energetic self.
To respond quickly and sharply, often in a defensive or irritated manner.
When criticized, he tends to snap back with a sarcastic remark.
To return to an original shape or position after being bent, stretched, or compressed.
The elastic band will snap back into place once you release it.
Synonyms
bounce back
spring back