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Snags Meaning in English

word · lemma: snag

ˈsnæɡz
SNAGZ
snˈæɡz
SNAGZ

Definição

Snags are unexpected problems or small obstacles that cause a delay or difficulty. It can also mean threads pulled out from clothing or fabric.

Uso & Nuances

Commonly used informally to talk about minor, unexpected issues. Often appears in phrases like 'hit a few snags.' As a noun, also refers to pulls in fabric. Do not confuse with 'snack' (food).

Frases de Exemplo

We ran into several snags while building the treehouse.

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Her sweater had three snags in the sleeve.

basic

The project has a few snags that need fixing.

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Everything was going smoothly until we hit a couple of snags.

natural

Be careful with that rough wall—it might cause snags in your shirt.

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The new rules should help us avoid most snags in the future.

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