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
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Snap as a noun:
A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
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Snap as a noun:
A sudden break.
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Snap as a noun:
An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.
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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.
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Snap as a noun:
A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.
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Snap as a noun:
A photograph (an abbreviation of snapshot)
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Snap as a noun:
The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.
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Snap as a noun:
A thin circular cookie or similar baked good.
Examples:
"a ginger snap"
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Snap as a noun:
A brief, sudden period of a certain weather;
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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."
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Snap as a noun:
A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris.
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Snap as a noun (American football):
The passing of a football from the center to a back that begins play, a hike.
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Snap as a noun (somewhat, _, colloquial):
A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment.
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Snap as a noun (UK, regional):
A small meal, a snack; lunch.
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Snap as a noun (uncountable):
A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards.
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Snap as a noun (obsolete):
A greedy fellow.
Examples:
"rfquotek L'Estrange"
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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.
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Snap as a noun:
briskness; vigour; energy; decision
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Snap as a noun (slang, archaic):
Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained.
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Snap as a noun (slang):
Something that is easy or effortless.
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Snap as a noun:
A snapper, or snap beetle.
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Snap as a noun (physics, humorous):
jounce (the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time), followed by crackle and pop
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Snap as a noun:
A quick offhand shot with a firearm; a snap shot.
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Snap as a noun (colloquial):
Something of no value.
Examples:
"not worth a snap"
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Snap as a noun:
A visual message sent on the application .
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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."
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Snap as a verb (intransitive):
To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.
Examples:
"Blazing firewood snaps."
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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."
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Snap as a verb (intransitive):
To attempt to seize with eagerness.
Examples:
"She snapped at the chance to appear on television."
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Snap as a verb (intransitive):
To speak abruptly or sharply.
Examples:
"He snapped at me for the slightest mistake."
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Snap as a verb (intransitive):
To give way abruptly and loudly.
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Snap as a verb (intransitive):
To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.
Examples:
"She should take a break before she snaps."
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Snap as a verb (intransitive):
To flash or appear to flash as with light.
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Snap as a verb (intransitive):
To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound.
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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."
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Snap as a verb (transitive):
To snatch with or as if with the teeth.
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Snap as a verb (transitive):
To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose.
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Snap as a verb (transitive):
To say abruptly or sharply.
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Snap as a verb (transitive, dated):
To speak to abruptly or sharply; to treat snappishly; usually with up.
Examples:
"rfquotek Granville"
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Snap as a verb (transitive):
To cause something to emit a snapping sound.
Examples:
"to snap a fastener"
"to snap a whip"
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Snap as a verb (transitive):
To close something using a snap as a fastener.
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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.
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Snap as a verb (transitive):
To cause to move suddenly and smartly.
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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."
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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."
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Snap as a verb:
To misfire.
Examples:
"The gun snapped."
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Snap as a verb (cricket, transitive):
To catch out sharply (a batsman who has just snicked a bowled ball).
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Snap as an adjective (informal):
Done, performed, made, etc. quickly and without deliberation.
Examples:
"a snap judgment or decision; a snap political convention"
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Snitch as a verb (transitive):
To steal, quickly and quietly.
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Snitch as a verb (transitive):
To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.
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Snitch as a verb (slang, transitive):
To contact or cooperate with the police for any reason.
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Snitch as a noun:
A thief.
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Snitch as a noun:
An informer, usually one who betrays his group.
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Snitch as a noun (British):
A nose.
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Snitch as a noun:
A tiny morsel.