English Explanatory Dictionary

snap one's fingers

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To create a cracking or clicking sound with one’s fingers by building tension between the thumb and another finger (middle, index, or ring) and then moving that finger forcefully downward so it hits the thenar eminence of the same hand at a high speed.

Word forms

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Synonyms

click
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