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snappered

snappered is the simple past and past participle of snapper.

Meaning of snapper

Verb

snapper (third-person singular simple present snappers, present participle snappering, simple past and past participle snappered)

  1. To stumble, to trip.
  2. (figuratively) To fall into error; to make a mistake, and especially to stumble morally.
    • A curate in specyall
      To snappar and to fall
      Into this opyn crymec. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 65, lines 141–143

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Questions about snappered

What is snappered the simple past and past participle of?
Snappered is the simple past and past participle of snapper.

Words near snappered in the dictionary

  1. snapper
  2. snapper biscuit
  3. snapper biscuits
  4. snapper-upper
  5. snapper-uppers
  6. snappered
  7. snapperhead
  8. snapperheads
  9. snappering
  10. snappers
  11. snappest

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