Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snapped
verb
/snæpt/
Definition
To break suddenly and sharply, or to make a quick, sharp noise.
Examples
- She snapped the pencil in half during the test.
- The twig snapped under my foot as I walked through the forest.
- He snapped at me when I asked him to help.
Meaning
The term ‘snapped’ refers to the action of breaking something suddenly or making a sharp sound, often associated with something being exhausted or reaching a limit.
Synonyms
- broke
- burst
- split
- fractured