snagged Antonyms
Meaning of snagged
snagged
a pulled thread in fabric, an uneven or broken part sticking out from a smooth surface, a jagged tear made by or as if by catching on a snag, a concealed or unexpected difficulty, to catch and usually damage on or as if on a snag, to catch on or as if on a snag, a stump of a tooth, a projecting tooth, a rough sharp or jagged projecting part, to halt or impede as if by catching on a snag, a tree or branch when stuck underwater and not visible from the surface, a concealed or unexpected difficulty or obstacle, to hew, trim, or cut roughly or jaggedly, an irregularity that suggests the result of tearing, one of the secondary branches of an antler, a standing dead tree, to catch or obtain usually by quick action or good fortune, a tree or branch embedded in a lake or stream bed and constituting a hazard to navigation, to clear (something, such as a river) of snags
snagged Sentence Examples
- I snagged a rock while hiking and tripped, injuring my ankle.
- The fisherman snagged a massive trout on his hook and couldn't reel it in fast enough.
- The thief snagged the necklace from the display case without anyone noticing.
- The dog's leash snagged on a fence, preventing it from chasing after a squirrel.
- The wind snagged the kite, sending it soaring high into the air.
- The waiter accidentally snagged the tablecloth with the dish, sending plates crashing to the floor.
- The climber's rope snagged on a sharp rock, forcing them to stop their ascent.
- The boat's anchor snagged on the seabed, preventing it from leaving the harbor.
- The child snagged their finger on a nail, causing it to bleed.
- The boxer snagged his opponent's glove, giving himself an unfair advantage in the match.
FAQs About the word snagged
a pulled thread in fabric, an uneven or broken part sticking out from a smooth surface, a jagged tear made by or as if by catching on a snag, a concealed or une
caught,grabbed, snatched, nailed, hooked, took hold (of), snapped (up), nabbed, got, rapped
missed, released,discharged, liberated, dropped, freed,loosened, unhanded
I snagged a rock while hiking and tripped, injuring my ankle.
The fisherman snagged a massive trout on his hook and couldn't reel it in fast enough.
The thief snagged the necklace from the display case without anyone noticing.
The dog's leash snagged on a fence, preventing it from chasing after a squirrel.