The difference between Snap and Snitch

When used as nouns, snap means a quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound, whereas snitch means a thief.

When used as verbs, snap means to fracture or break apart suddenly, whereas snitch means to steal, quickly and quietly.


Snap is also interjection with the meaning: the winning cry at a game of snap.

Snap is also adjective with the meaning: done, performed, made, etc. quickly and without deliberation.

check bellow for the other definitions of Snap and Snitch

  1. Snap as a noun:

    A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.

  2. Snap as a noun:

    A sudden break.

  3. Snap as a noun:

    An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.

  4. Snap as a noun:

    The act of making a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.

  5. Snap as a noun:

    A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.

  6. Snap as a noun:

    A photograph (an abbreviation of snapshot)

  7. Snap as a noun:

    The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.

  8. Snap as a noun:

    A thin circular cookie or similar baked good.

    Examples:

    "a ginger snap"

  9. Snap as a noun:

    A brief, sudden period of a certain weather;

  10. Snap as a noun:

    A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.

    Examples:

    "It'll be a snap to get that finished."

    "I can fix most vacuum cleaners in a snap."

  11. Snap as a noun:

    A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris.

  12. Snap as a noun (American football):

    The passing of a football from the center to a back that begins play, a hike.

  13. Snap as a noun (somewhat, _, colloquial):

    A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment.

  14. Snap as a noun (UK, regional):

    A small meal, a snack; lunch.

  15. Snap as a noun (uncountable):

    A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards.

  16. Snap as a noun (obsolete):

    A greedy fellow.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek L'Estrange"

  17. Snap as a noun:

    That which is, or may be, snapped up; something bitten off, seized, or obtained by a single quick movement; hence, a bite, morsel, or fragment; a scrap.

  18. Snap as a noun:

    briskness; vigour; energy; decision

  19. Snap as a noun (slang, archaic):

    Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained.

  20. Snap as a noun (slang):

    Something that is easy or effortless.

  21. Snap as a noun:

    A snapper, or snap beetle.

  22. Snap as a noun (physics, humorous):

    jounce (the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time), followed by crackle and pop

  23. Snap as a noun:

    A quick offhand shot with a firearm; a snap shot.

  24. Snap as a noun (colloquial):

    Something of no value.

    Examples:

    "not worth a snap"

  25. Snap as a noun:

    A visual message sent on the application .

  1. Snap as a verb (intransitive, transitive):

    To fracture or break apart suddenly.

    Examples:

    "He snapped his stick in anger."

    "If you bend it too much, it will snap."

  2. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.

    Examples:

    "Blazing firewood snaps."

  3. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.

    Examples:

    "A dog snaps at a passenger. A fish snaps at the bait."

  4. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To attempt to seize with eagerness.

    Examples:

    "She snapped at the chance to appear on television."

  5. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To speak abruptly or sharply.

    Examples:

    "He snapped at me for the slightest mistake."

  6. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To give way abruptly and loudly.

  7. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.

    Examples:

    "She should take a break before she snaps."

  8. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To flash or appear to flash as with light.

  9. Snap as a verb (intransitive):

    To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound.

  10. Snap as a verb (intransitive, computing, graphical user interface):

    To jump to a fixed position relative to another element.

    Examples:

    "The floating toolbar will snap to the edge of the screen when dragged towards it."

  11. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    To snatch with or as if with the teeth.

  12. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose.

  13. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    To say abruptly or sharply.

  14. Snap as a verb (transitive, dated):

    To speak to abruptly or sharply; to treat snappishly; usually with up.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Granville"

  15. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    To cause something to emit a snapping sound.

    Examples:

    "to snap a fastener"

    "to snap a whip"

  16. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    To close something using a snap as a fastener.

  17. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    A video of a person snapping their fingers.Alternative snapping techniqueTo snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.

  18. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    To cause to move suddenly and smartly.

  19. Snap as a verb (transitive):

    To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound).

    Examples:

    "He snapped a picture of me with my mouth open and my eyes closed."

  20. Snap as a verb (transitive, American football):

    To put the ball in play by passing it from the center to a back; to hike the ball.

    Examples:

    "He can snap the ball to a back twenty yards behind him."

  21. Snap as a verb:

    To misfire.

    Examples:

    "The gun snapped."

  22. Snap as a verb (cricket, transitive):

    To catch out sharply (a batsman who has just snicked a bowled ball).

  1. Snap as an adjective (informal):

    Done, performed, made, etc. quickly and without deliberation.

    Examples:

    "a snap judgment or decision; a snap political convention"

  1. Snitch as a verb (transitive):

    To steal, quickly and quietly.

  2. Snitch as a verb (transitive):

    To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.

  3. Snitch as a verb (slang, transitive):

    To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.

  1. Snitch as a noun:

    A thief.

  2. Snitch as a noun:

    An informer, usually one who betrays his group.

  3. Snitch as a noun (British):

    A nose.

  4. Snitch as a noun:

    A tiny morsel.