Snap up meaning
Snap up is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to informally acquire an appealing or inexpensive item with immediate enthusiasm.
- Past simple
- snapped up
- Past participle
- snapped up
- -ing form
- snapping up
What snap up means
obtain desirable bargain quicklyB2informal
To informally acquire an appealing or inexpensive item with immediate enthusiasm
Buyers snapped up every discounted ticket.
1 more meaning of snap up is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With snap: snap back, snap out of.
With up: wake up, pick up, grow up, line up, make up, set up, put up, go up, bring up, mess up.
Common questions
What does snap up mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to informally acquire an appealing or inexpensive item with immediate enthusiasm. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of snap up?
Snapped up, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
