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snatches

SaySNACH-iz/ˈsnæt͡ʃɪz/

2 meanings of snatches

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  1. 1
    grabsverb
    Third-person singular simple present of snatch.

    Our dog snatches food off the table whenever we look away.

    My little brother always snatches the remote before I can reach it.

  2. 2
    short bitsnoun
    Plural of snatch.

    I could only hear snatches of their talk through the wall.

    Snatches of conversation drifted up from the café terrace below.

snatches is a form of snatch

snatch, verb: To grab something and take it away quickly, often abruptly or without permission or ceremony. Full entry

Forms
snatchsnatches he/she/itsnatching -ing formsnatched past tense, past participle
Spelling
snatch → snatches: add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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