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Meaning of snap up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

snap up

verb

Definitions

  1. To buy quickly, usually because the item is a bargain or in short supply or something one has been searching for.

    Example: When I saw the penny black missing from my collection in the shop window, I just went in and snapped it up.

  2. To snap at (a person); to speak harshly to.