| snare2 |
any of the adjustable strings or wires that are stretched over the bottom skin of a snare drum. |
| snare drum |
a small double-headed drum fitted with snares, or wires, stretched across the lower head that make a rattling or reverberating sound. |
| snark |
sarcastic, mocking, and often irreverent criticism. [2 definitions] |
| snarky |
impertinently mocking or critical; snide. [2 definitions] |
| snarl1 |
of a dog or other animal, to growl in a threatening or vicious way, esp. with bared teeth. [5 definitions] |
| snarl2 |
a tangle or mat, esp. of hair, thread, fishing line, or the like. [5 definitions] |
| snatch |
to seize or try to seize something, esp. with a quick or sudden movement (usu. fol. by at). [8 definitions] |
| snatchy |
happening in, consisting of, or characterized by snatches; disconnected; spasmodic or irregular. |
| snazzy |
(slang) attractive, stylish; flashy. |
| sneak |
to move quietly and stealthily. [4 definitions] |
| sneaker |
a cloth or leather sports shoe with a sole made of rubber or similar material. |
| sneak in |
to enter a place quietly and secretly. |
| sneaking |
underhanded, furtive, or stealthy. [3 definitions] |
| sneak out |
to leave a place secretly. |
| sneak preview |
a single advance screening of a motion picture, usu. done to evaluate the reaction of the audience. |
| sneak thief |
a burglar who enters without breaking in, usu. through an open door or window. |
| sneak up on |
to approach (someone) quietly and without letting that person become aware of one's presence, typically in order to surprise or attack. |
| sneaky |
of or like a sneak; furtive or underhanded. |
| sneer |
to smile or move one's mouth in a scornful way, esp. by curling the upper lip. [5 definitions] |
| sneeze |
to release a sudden, involuntary burst of air through the mouth and nose, often because of a nasal irritation. [2 definitions] |
| sneeze at |
(informal) to treat lightly or with scorn. |