snavel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To steal, to pickpocket.
  2. To snatch.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

snavel snavels snaveling snavelling snaveled snavelled

Etymology

Probably related to snaffle, which may be from Dutch snavel.

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