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snapper

noun (snapper, snappers)

«snapper» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. A snapper is the cracking end of a whip, which makes a sharp noise when flicked. tree →
  2. A red snapper is a sea fish that bites hard. tree →
  3. (informal) A whipper-snapper is a cheeky young person who talks too boldly. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, the knotted cracker at the end of a whip, and an insult for a bold young man.

Examples

  • He cracked the whip with its red snapper. tree →
  • Dad bought a red snapper for dinner. tree →
  • Don't be such a cheeky whipper-snapper! tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/snapper/