snatch: significat i definicions

To grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly.

Sports To raise (a weight) in one quick, uninterrupted motion from the floor to a position over the lifter's head.

To grasp or seize illicitly.

To make grasping or seizing motions: snatched at the lamp cord.

The act of snatching; a quick grasp or grab.

A brief period of time: "At the end we preferred to travel all night,/Sleeping in snatches” ( T.S. Eliot).

A small amount; a bit or fragment: a snatch of dialogue.

Slang A kidnapping.

Sports A lift in weightlifting in which the weight is raised in one uninterrupted motion from the floor to a position over the lifter's head.

Vulgar Slang The vulva.