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SNAPPING

Traducere în limba română

snapping I. substantiv

1. clănţănitul (dinţilor).

2. trosnitură, pocnitură, rupere bruscă (a unui băţ, a unui baston, a unei crăci).

3. ţăcănit, declanşare (a unui arc, a unui resort).

4. (fot.) luare de instantanee.

snapping II. adjectiv

1. arţăgos, ursuz.

2. (despre câini) care muşcă, rău.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Snapping away with a camera when he ought to be improving his mind, and then diving down into the cellar like a rabbit into its hole to develop his pictures.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

All things were thawing, bending, snapping.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

Then Negore saw the Russian's face go dark, and he saw the men step to either side of him, snapping the lashes of their whips.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

I fed it, shaving by shaving, and sliver by sliver, till at last it was snapping and crackling as it laid hold of the smaller chips and sticks.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

As a result, he concentrated with a similar singleness of purpose, greedily snapping up the hints and suggestions thrown out by his working mate.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

He saved himself by springing back, the jaws snapping together a scant six inches from his thigh.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Rasping up on either side, with oars trailing to save them from snapping, they poured in a living torrent with horrid yell and shrill whoop upon the defenceless merchantman.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

As it cruised around Jupiter, Galileo also happened to fly right through an explosive event caused by the tangling and snapping of magnetic field lines.

(Fresh Results from NASA’s Galileo Spacecraft 20 Years On, NASA)

Here she ceased; and snapping her reticule again, and shutting her mouth, looked as if she might be broken, but could never be bent.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

I know I am giving you a lot of puzzle pieces to put together, but they are snapping into place so perfectly that I am amazed.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

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