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    snag
    /snaɡ/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. catch or tear (something) on a sharp projection: "thorns snagged his sweater" Similar tearripgashladder
    • 2. catch or obtain: informal North American "it's the first time they've snagged the star for a photo"

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  2. SNAG definition: 1. a problem, difficulty, or disadvantage: 2. a tear, hole, or loose thread in a piece of clothing…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of SNAG is a concealed or unexpected difficulty or obstacle. How to use snag in a sentence.

  4. noun. a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation. a short, projecting stump, as of a branch broken or cut off. any sharp or rough projection. a jagged hole, tear, pull, or run in a fabric, as caused by catching on a sharp projection. any obstacle or impediment.

  5. SNAG meaning: 1. a problem, difficulty, or disadvantage: 2. a tear, hole, or loose thread in a piece of clothing…. Learn more.

  6. 1. a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation. 2. a short, projecting stump, as of a branch broken off. 3. any sharp or rough projection. 4. a hole, tear, pull, or run in a fabric, as caused by catching on a sharp projection.

  7. A snag is a small problem or disadvantage. A police clampdown on car thieves hit a snag when villains stole one of their cars. The school deals with children of high academic ability. The snag is it costs £9,600 a year. Synonyms: difficulty, hitch, problem, obstacle More Synonyms of snag. 2. verb.

  8. SNAG definition: 1. a problem or difficulty: 2. If you snag something, it becomes stuck on a sharp object and…. Learn more.

  9. Definition of snag noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Verb. Filter. noun. snags. A piece, part, or point that sticks out, esp. one that is sharp or rough, as the broken end of a tree limb. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. An underwater tree stump or branch dangerous to navigation. Webster's New World.

  11. A snag is something sharp that sticks out, like a splinter or a dead tree branch. It’s also a hitch in a plan. If you develop a terrible cat allergy, your lifelong dream of being a cat trainer has hit a snag.