snatch
71snatch defeat from the jaws of victory — verb To suddenly lose a contest through reversal of fortune, mistakes, or bad judgment. The meaning is analogous to the idiomatic phrase blow it ... since the fall of communism, the West has managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory, and… …
72snatch from — phr verb Snatch from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑grasp, ↑silver …
73snatch victory from the jaws of defeat — If you manage to win something such as a match or a contest, when you are on the verge of losing, you snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. With a last minute goal, the team snatched victory form the jaws of defeat …
74Snatch — 1. robbery by a quick seizing of goods; 2. (offensive) vagina or vulva; 3. (offensive) woman viewed as a sexual object …
75snatch — Australian Slang 1. robbery by a quick seizing of goods; 2. (offensive) vagina or vulva; 3. (offensive) woman viewed as a sexual object …
76snatch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. grab, seize, grasp, clutch, jerk, twitch, pluck, wrench; steal; slang, kidnap. See stealing. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. jerk, grasp, steal; see seize 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at seize . III (Roget s… …
77snatch — see SNACK …
78snatch — snætʃ n. grab, act of suddenly seizing something; bit, scrap, fragment; brief period of time, spell; kidnapping (Slang) v. attempt to seize; take abruptly, grab quickly; kidnap, abduct; seize an opportunity …
79snatch at — jump on, try to seize …
80snatch — 1) stanch 2) chants …