snag

🇺🇸 /snæɡ/ 🇬🇧 /snæɡ/
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noun
R

A small problem or difficulty.

Call me if you find a snag while working.

R

Part of an object that is rough and can cut or damage things.

Be careful of the snag that sticks out from the wall.

R

A sausage.

I grilled a snag for lunch.

verb
R

To catch or damage something on a rough or sharp part.

My coat snagged on the nail sticking out.

R

To get something quickly, before anyone else can get it.

She managed to snag the last ticket for the show.

translation

n. A small problem or difficulty.; Part of an object that is rough and can cut or damage things.; A sausage.
v. To catch or damage something on a rough or sharp part.; To get something quickly, before anyone else can get it.

Word Forms

3rd Present snags
Past snagged
Perfect snagged
Progressive snagging
Plural snags