Synonym: grab, snaffle. Similar words: lap up, wrap up, slap-up, snap, snap at, snappy, snap off, snapshot. Meaning: v. get hold of or seize quickly and easily.
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1. I snapped up the coat at that cheap price.
2. The tickets for the concert were snapped up within three hours of going on sale.
3. People were snapping up bargains.
4. She was snapped up by a large law firm.
5. His statement was snapped up by the chairman.
6. The kind of articles were quickly snapped up.
7. All the best bargains were snapped up within hours.
8. Owen was snapped up by Liverpool before he'd even left school.
9. The cheapest articles at the sale were quickly snapped up.
10. One eagle-eyed collector snapped up a pair of Schiaparelli earrings for just £6.
11. She's been snapped up by Hollywood to star in two major movies.
12. The fall in property prices means that there are a lot of bargains waiting to be snapped up.
13. By snapping up smaller orders, the company is boosting its margins and share of orders,[sentencedict.com/snap up.html] Ohori said.
14. The problem is that foreign scouts snap up the talented ones to work abroad.
15. During the quarter, investors continued to snap up selected stocks in two hot industries: technology and health care.
16. On something of a buying binge lately and snapping up smaller cable operators, Cogeco is itself seen as a takeover target.
17. With astonishing speed prime spots in streets known for fashionable shopping before the second world war are being snapped up.
18. And they say any spare cars are being snapped up by foreign buyers.
19. Mr Ochirbat was immediately snapped up by the main opposition parties as their joint candidate.
20. Sometimes during a science test, his head would snap up as quickly as if he had a sudden toothache.
21. Both were snapped up by anonymous telephone bidders who paid three times more than expected.
22. What will China try to snap up next?
23. Pass it back. Tell them to snap up.
24. A keen investor may choose to snap up both firms and create a transatlantic brokering powerhouse.
25. And he's telling his followers to snap up shares immediately.
26. S. investors are venturing across the pond to snap up corporate bonds at cut-rate prices.
27. House for £1 deposit FIRST-TIME buyers are queueing to snap up homes for a £1 down-payment.
28. And industrial experts widely expect that the country's investors will continue to snap up the yellow metal to protect their wealth from the effect of rising consumer prices.
29. In part, this is no surprise for any hurricane targeting such a densely populated area, as residents rush out to snap up supplies of bottled water and D batteries.
30. But some intrepid U.S. investors are venturing across the pond to snap up corporate bonds at cut-rate prices.