Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nabbed

verb
/næbd/
Definition
to catch or seize someone or something suddenly.
Examples
  • The police nabbed the suspect just before he could escape.
  • She nabbed the last slice of pizza before anyone else could reach it.
  • He nabbed the job offer after impressing the interviewers.
Meaning
The act of grabbing or taking someone or something, often in a quick or unexpected manner.
Synonyms
  • caught
  • seized
  • apprehended
  • grabbed
  • snatched