snatching

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsnæt͡ʃɪŋ/

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• Rhymes: -ætʃɪŋ

Verb

snatching

1. present participle and gerund of snatch

Noun

snatching (plural snatchings)

1. The act by which something is snatched.

   Three purse snatchings in the park were reported this week.

Derived terms

• purse snatching

Anagrams

• chantings, stanching