スナップ

noun

snap (of the wrist)

Used in sports such as baseball and golf for the quick wrist action that generates power or spin.

• 彼かれのスナップの効きいたスイングは本ほん当とうにきれいだ。

  His swing with a sharp wrist snap is really beautiful.

noun

snapshot

Abbreviation of スナップショット. Common in casual contexts, especially for quick photos.

See also: スナップショット

• 旅りょ行こうのスナップをアルバムにまとめた。

  I put together the snapshots from the trip into an album.

noun

snap fastener; press stud

A small fastener that closes by pressing two parts together. Often used on clothing, bags, or accessories.

See also: ホック

• この財さい布ふはスナップで閉とじるタイプです。

  This wallet is the type that closes with a snap fastener.

noun

snap (movement); snapping action

General term for a quick, sharp movement or the sound it makes, such as snapping fingers or a sudden break.

• 指ゆびをスナップしてリズムを取とる。

  I snap my fingers to keep the rhythm.