Snap

What does snap mean?

noun

1. the act of catching an object with the hands Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
2. a spell of cold weather a cold snap in the middle of May
3. tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections

verb

1. utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer
2. separate or cause to separate abruptly The rope snapped
3. break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension The pipe snapped

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.