snatched

UK
/snætʃt/
US
/snætʃt/
snatchedadjective
more snatched
Comp.
most snatched
Super.
UK
/snætʃt/
US
/snætʃt/
Translations
The snatched purse was recovered by the police.
Украденная сумка была возвращена полицией.
The snatched victory was celebrated by the team.
Вырванная победа была отпразднована командой.
The snatched child was found safe and sound.
Похищенный ребенок был найден целым и невредимым.
Definitions
Looking very fashionable or attractive.
Her outfit was absolutely snatched at the party last night.
Taken or seized suddenly; stolen.
The detective recovered the snatched purse within hours.
snatchverb

snatched

Past Simple

snatched
Past Simple
snatched
Past Participle
snatching
Gerund
UK
/snætʃ/
US
/snætʃ/
Translations
She tried to snatch a few hours of sleep before the meeting.
Она попыталась урвать несколько часов сна перед встречей.
The thief snatched the purse from her hand.
Вор выхватил сумочку у нее из рук.
He managed to snatch the ball from the opponent.
Ему удалось схватить мяч у соперника.
Additional translations
Definitions
To quickly seize something in a rude or eager way.
She managed to snatch the last piece of cake before anyone else could get it.
To take someone or something away suddenly and quickly, often by force.
The thief snatched her purse and ran away into the crowd.
snatchnoun
Definitions
A quick, sudden movement to seize something.
With a swift snatch, she grabbed the book from the table.
A brief period of time.
He managed to get a snatch of sleep before the meeting.
A small part or fragment of something, especially a song or conversation.
I only heard a snatch of their conversation as I walked by.
A weightlifting exercise in which a barbell is lifted from the floor to an overhead position in one motion.
The athlete performed a perfect snatch during the competition.
An act of kidnapping or illicit seizure of a person or thing.
The gang planned the snatch of the wealthy businessman in broad daylight.
Vulgar slang: the female genitals.
The movie contained crude jokes about getting some snatch.
snatchadjective
Definitions
Relating to or involving a sudden seizure or kidnapping; used attributively before a noun.
The police deployed a snatch squad to apprehend the suspect.