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adjective

• messed up as usual.

  Well, that's typical, they're just snafu!

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mess.
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  Last edited on Feb 23 1998. Submitted by Wayne C. from San Mateo, CA, USA on Feb 23 1998.

noun

• a mistake.

  There was a little SNAFU with your car, Mrs. Reynolds.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
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  Last edited on Jul 14 2004. Submitted by C.G. from Iowa, USA on Jul 14 2004.

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• Acronym for "situation normal, all fucked up."
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  Last edited on Feb 23 1998. Submitted by Wayne C. from San Mateo, CA, USA on Feb 23 1998.

• Acronym for "simultaneous Navy / Army fuck-up."
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  • See more words with the same meaning: military (related to).

  Last edited on Sep 07 2006. Submitted by Mike S. on Sep 07 2006.

noun

• a problem, especially one causing a delay.
  • See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem.

  Last edited on Sep 14 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

• acronym for "sensitive new-age guy".
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  Last edited on May 19 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 19 2010.

• A powwow hook up.

  Him? Oh, he's my old snag from '97 powwow season.

  Last edited on Jun 27 2017. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 27 2017.

verb - intransitive

• To get a snag

  We snagging at the powwow or bringing the kids?

  Last edited on Jun 27 2017. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 27 2017.

verb - transitive

• to acquire.

  I snagged this jacket from the Buckle yesterday.

  He snagged the money from his mom's wallet.

                                                                                                                                                                         
  
  Citation from "Chapter 8", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to have, take, get.

  Last edited on Dec 15 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

notes

• See also snags.

  Last edited on May 19 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 19 2010.

noun - uncountable

• postal mail as opposed to electronic mail.

  I sent you the package via snail mail.

  • See more words with the same meaning: mail (related to).

  Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.

notes

• "Snail mail" gets its name because it is slower than e-mail, and snails are slow creatures.

  Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.