Snap
Part of speech: interjection
Definition: The winning cry at a game of snap. Used in place of expletive to express surprise, usually in response to a negative statement or news; often used facetiously. Ritual utterance used after something is said by two people at exactly the same time. By extension from the card game, "I've got one the same." or similar Synonym: "same here", "I like you." "Snap!", "I like you, too."
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound. A sudden break. An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab. The act of making a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and a opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm. A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used. A photograph (an abbreviation of snapshot) The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension. A thin circular cookie or similar good: A brief, sudden period of a certain weather; A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period. A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris. The passing of a football from the center to a back that begins play, a hike. A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment. Food; especially, a packed meal. A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To fracture or break apart suddenly. To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack. To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite. To attempt to seize with eagerness. To speak abruptly or sharply. To give way abruptly and loudly. To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension. To flash or appear to flash as with light. To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound. To snatch with or as if with the teeth. To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose. To say abruptly or sharply. To cause something to emit a snapping sound, such as a fastener. To close something using a snap as a fastener. To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and aa opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm. To cause to move suddenly and smartly. To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound). To pass the ball from the center to a back; to hike the ball.
Example sentence: Wherever I go, I'm watching. Even on vacation, when I'm in an airport or a railroad station, I look around, snap pictures, and find out how people do things.
Click
Part of speech: interjection
Definition: The sound of a click.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.Sound made by a dolphin.The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse.A kilometre.The term used to show approval, acceptance, or general agreement.A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To cause to make a click, eg to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.(direct and indirect) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).# To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.# To visit a web site. (Used in Advertising)#: Visit a location, call, or click www.example.comTo emit a click.To click the left button of a computer mouse while pointing.To make sense suddenly.To get on well at a first meeting.
Example sentence: Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But in the digital world, whether it's digital cameras or satellites or just what you click on, we need to have more explicit rules - not just for governments but for private companies.