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snatch someone's edges

snatch someone's edges verb: to tug at or pull out the fine hairs at someone's hairline (i.e. their edges).

Verb

snatch someone's edges (third-person singular simple present snatches someone's edges, present participle snatching someone's edges, simple past and past participle snatched someone's edges)

  1. To tug at or pull out the fine hairs at someone's hairline (i.e. their edges).
    • His fingers tried to slide under my wig and I pushed them away.
      "Stop before you snatch my edges."2017, B. Love, Hunter & Onyx: An Unconventional Love Story
  2. (broadly, slang) To overwhelm someone; to have a strong impact on someone.
    • Sophie snatched everyone's edges with her last album.
    • It might not be another music video or reported album update, but Beyonce has returned with some news that'll still snatch your edges and make you get your dividends in order.2016, Camille Augustin, “Beyonce Releases Video In Promotion Of Ivy Park Clothing Line”, in Vibe
    Synonyms:
    snatch someone's wig, snatch someone's weave

Synonyms of snatch someone's edges

  • snatch someone's wig
  • snatch someone's weave

Forms of snatch someone's edges

third-person singular presentsnatches someone's edges
present participlesnatching someone's edges
past participlesnatched someone's edges
pastsnatched someone's edges

Questions about snatch someone's edges

What does snatch someone's edges mean?
Snatch someone's edges means to tug at or pull out the fine hairs at someone's hairline (i.e. their edges).
What part of speech is snatch someone's edges?
Snatch someone's edges is a verb.
What is the past tense of snatch someone's edges?
The past tense of snatch someone's edges is snatched someone's edges.

Words near snatch someone's edges in the dictionary

  1. snatch block
  2. snatch blocks
  3. snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
  4. snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory
  5. snatch loading
  6. snatch someone's edges
  7. snatch squad
  8. snatch squads
  9. snatch the pebble
  10. snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
  11. snatch'd

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