Definition of snag
snag 
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".
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
Last edited on May 19 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 19 2010.
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) blacked out to resolve 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.
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| Definitions include: something especially bad. | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent, impressive; "cool"; "awesome". | |
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| Definitions include: "has". | |
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| Definitions include: to get. | |
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| Definitions include: to see. | |
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