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单词 snavel
释义

Definition of snavel in English:

snavel

(also snavvle, snavle)
verb ˈsnav(ə)l
[with object]Australian informal

  • Steal; grab.

    〈澳，非正式〉偷；抢夺

    they'll snavel all the land

    他们要夺取所有的土地。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I simply snavvled the only bedroom in the house that is completely untouched by direct sunlight, at any hour of the day.
    • She just stands back and lets them snavvle whatever it is she's got at the time.
    • I've been told to just be wary when asking advice on horses for sale over the net in case someone else likes the horse and just snavels it up.
    • I'll have it at mine until I can snavle the trailer from work again.
    • I may have to go out there and snavel myself a sexy guy with a V8, flannel shirt and dubious odour.
    Synonyms
    purloin, thieve, take, take for oneself, help oneself to, loot, pilfer, abscond with, run off with, appropriate, abstract, carry off, shoplift

Origin

Late 18th century (originally English slang): perhaps a variant of snaffle.
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