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- Dictionarysnag/snaɡ/
noun
- 1. an unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback: "there's one small snag" Similar
- 2. a sharp, angular, or jagged projection: "keep an emery board handy in case of nail snags" Similar
verb
- 1. catch or tear (something) on a sharp projection: "thorns snagged his sweater" Similar
- 2. catch or obtain: informal North American "it's the first time they've snagged the star for a photo"
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SNAG definition: 1. a problem, difficulty, or disadvantage: 2. a tear, hole, or loose thread in a piece of clothing…. Learn more.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word snag, from a tree or branch in water to a difficulty or obstacle. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words for snag.
A snag is a sharp or rough projection, a hole or tear in a fabric, or an obstacle or difficulty. Learn how to use the word snag as a noun or a verb, and see its origin and idioms.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word snag, from a small problem or disadvantage to a sharp projection or a tree stump in water. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and translations of snag.
SNAG meaning: 1. a problem, difficulty, or disadvantage: 2. a tear, hole, or loose thread in a piece of clothing…. Learn more.
A snag is a sharp, jagged, or projecting part of something, such as a tree, a fabric, or a mechanical device. It can also mean an unforeseen difficulty or a catch in a situation. Learn more about the origin, usage, and synonyms of snag.
A snag is something sharp that sticks out, like a splinter or a dead tree branch. It’s also a hitch in a plan. If you develop a terrible cat allergy, your lifelong dream of being a cat trainer has hit a snag.
A snag is a piece, part, or point that sticks out, esp. one that is sharp or rough, as the broken end of a tree limb. It can also mean a break or tear, a difficulty, or a catch.
Snag can mean a problem, difficulty, or a rough or sharp object. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with pictures, pronunciation, and synonyms.
Snag can be a noun or a verb with different meanings. As a noun, it means a problem or difficulty. As a verb, it means to tear something on a sharp object or to catch or win something.