スナッチ
Meanings
1
Refers specifically to the Olympic weightlifting movement where the barbell is lifted from the floor to overhead in one continuous motion. Compare with ジャーク (jerk).
See also: ジャーク
He lifted 100 kg in the snatch.
The snatch is performed before the clean and jerk.
Usage patterns
- スナッチで〈数〉キロを上げるto lift X kilograms in the snatch
He lifted 150 kilograms in the snatch.
- スナッチに成功するto successfully complete a snatch lift
She succeeded with the snatch on her third attempt.
- スナッチに失敗するto fail a snatch attempt
The weight was too heavy, so he failed the snatch.