Snatching is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SNATCHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way
• steal (something) or kidnap (someone) by seizing or grabbing suddenly
• quickly secure or obtain (something) when a chance presents itself
• eagerly take or accept (an offer or opportunity)
NOUN:
• an act of snatching
• an act of snatching or quickly seizing something
• a short spell of doing something
• a fragment of song or talk
• a kidnapping or theft
• the rapid raising of a weight from the floor to above the head in one movement.
• a woman's genitals.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to seize suddenly

Words related to SNATCHING

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How to use SNATCHING in a sentence

• To the scholars he gathered round him he seemed the very type of a scholar, snatching every hour he could find to read or listen to books read to him.
• He dared not trust himself to more speech and, snatching it from the hands of Cold Feet, buried the blade into the very heart of the trunk.
• It was only an instant, but it seemed an hour before Fletcher freed her, and snatching up the dusty beaver, left her with a flushed countenance and an abrupt bow.
• As she entered the cabin, her eye caught sight of a knife that lay there, and snatching it up, she gave herself a bad wound with it.
• All this wealth and much more old Grizzly Gaylor had given the pretty young singer in exchange for her beauty and the pleasure of snatching her away from other men.
• But not from us, who watch our years fast fleeing, And snatching as they flee, fresh fragments of our being.
• And hastily snatching up the livery, he put the cart in motion, and proceeded on his road.
• The English clergyman was poor and he had five children nearly all the same age and they wore shabby clothes and were always quarreling and snatching toys from each other.
• He closed the door, and, from the roller-top desk, snatching a piece of paper, scribbled upon it hastily.
• And in spite of some very lively disputes, he succeeded in snatching the child away from Dona Cristina.
• When the nurse reached home with the little carriage it was almost dark, and, snatching up the child, she ran to the nursery without meeting any one.
• He could not turn defeat to victory, but he could, and did succeed in snatching honour out of that pit into which the other leaders, and especially his master, had let it drop.
• Like a weak offal-eating jackal snatching the prey from mighty lions, he hath snatched away our kingdom.
• I followed, in reckless haste, snatching at the laurel-branches right and left, and paying little heed to my footing.
• Snatching every leisure moment that he could from a busy life, he devotes it to the study of the great minds of former ages.
• Snatching it up in her beak, she gave it an energetic and inquiring tug.
• The Gujarati had been sleeping for some hours, and, as the vessel now required scarcely any attention Desmond thought it a good opportunity for snatching a rest.
• At this juncture she gave way to an uncontrollable fit of passion, and snatching up my hand, she thrust my little finger into her mouth and bit off the end of it.
• I had to let my breath go at last, and while snatching another, I managed to gasp that I would get out and walk.
• There were six poor chaps belonging to different regiments, but all so tired that it seemed cruel to prevent their snatching a rest by plying them with questions.
• Snatching up his own rifle, Stacy fired six shots in rapid succession.
• I snatched a cutlass from the pile, and someone, at the same time snatching another, gave me a cut across the knuckles which I hardly felt.
• Again the whistle sounded in the distance, and, snatching the key, Jonesy was off down the track like an arrow.
• Tom, snatching the knife, hurled it as far as he could throw it.
• He saw Long Jim struggling in the grasp of many hands, and snatching at the first weapon that lay near, he sprang to the bank, rushing to the assistance of his comrade.
• Snatching a sword from one of her guards, she makes from the tower, and appears on the field of battle in time to rescue her monarch.
• I took little time to think, or they would have caught me then, but snatching up my nailed stick, rushed headlong from my hiding-place towards the sound of the sea.
• John knew that she could not recognize him there in the gloom, but, snatching off his cap, and, reckless of risk he waved it three times about his head.

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