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What Does Snag Mean?

Verb

  • To catch or tear something on a rough surface.
  • To get or pick up something quickly.
  • To catch a fish using a big hook.

Noun

  • A short branch or a rough part of a tree that sticks out.
  • A dead tree that is still standing up.
  • A sharp part of something that can catch or tear other things.
  • A problem or difficulty with something.

Snag — Full Explanation

A snag is when something gets caught or stuck. For example, if you have a string and it gets caught on a branch, that's a snag.

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Snag Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
स्नैग (snag)

snaig

पकड़ (pakad)

pakad

स्नैग (snag)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Snag

What does 'snag' mean?
The word 'snag' means a small problem or obstacle that can get in the way of something.
How do you pronounce 'snag'?
You pronounce 'snag' like this: 'snag' (it rhymes with 'bag').
What is the origin of the word 'snag'?
The word 'snag' comes from an old word that means a sharp or rough part of something.
What is the meaning of 'snag' in Hindi?
The word 'snag' in Hindi is 'अड़चन' (Aḍchan).