snaffle
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++snaf·fle /ˈsnæfəl/ verb [transitive] British English informalSTEAL to take something quickly, especially before anyone else has had the time or the chance to do this 〔尤指抢先〕攫取,抓取〔某物〕 SYN grab I managed to snaffle a couple of biscuits. 我抢到了几块饼干。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
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snaffle
snaf‧fle /ˈsnæfəl/
verb [transitive]
British English informal to take something quickly, especially before anyone else has had the time or the chance to do this
SYN grab:
I managed to snaffle a couple of biscuits.
snaf‧fle /ˈsnæfəl/
verb [transitive]British English informal to take something quickly, especially before anyone else has had the time or the chance to do this
SYN grab: