Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
not-a-snap
idiom
/nɒt ə snæp/
Definition
An expression used to indicate that something is not easy or straightforward to accomplish.
Examples
- Completing that project on time was not-a-snap; we had to work late every night.
- She thought baking a cake would be simple, but it turned out to be not-a-snap.
- Getting the car fixed was not-a-snap, considering the extensive repairs needed.
Meaning
The phrase captures the idea that a task is challenging and cannot be completed effortlessly.
Synonyms
- not a piece of cake
- not a walk in the park
- not easy
