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snatch Meaning in Japanese (snatch 英語 意味)

verbひったくる
nounひったくり
ひったくる in English:snatch
IPA:hitːakuru
Phonetic:ヒッタクル
Quick Answer • 要約

snatch の日本語の意味は「ひったくる, ひったくり」です。 (誰かの手や所有物から素早く、しばしば違法に何かを取ること。)

Definitions of Snatch

  1. 1
    verb
    ひったくる

    To quickly and often illegally take something from someone's grasp or possession.

    誰かの手や所有物から素早く、しばしば違法に何かを取ること。

  2. 2
    noun
    ひったくり

    An act of quickly and often illegally taking something, or a small piece of something.

    素早く、しばしば違法に何かを取る行為、または何かの一部。

Example Sentences

casual

“The thief tried to snatch her purse.”

泥棒は彼女のハンドバッグをひったくろうとした。

casual

“He managed to snatch a few hours of sleep.”

彼は数時間だけ眠りにつくことができた。

casual

“She made a quick snatch for the ball.”

彼女はボールを素早くひったくった。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

grabseizepluck

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

past tensesnatched
present participlesnatching
agent nounsnatcher

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

snatch victory from the jaws of defeatidiom

To win a game or competition that you seemed certain to lose.

snatch a quick bitecollocation

To eat a small meal quickly.

snatch a momentcollocation

To find a short period of time to do something.