snatch

a short part of a spoken exchange.

a short part of a song.

a short part of a piece of music.

a short part of a conversation, especially in a play or film.

a very short period of something, like sleep or conversation.

happening for short, irregular periods.

to grab something in a fast manner.

to grab or lift something quickly.

to take something from someone quickly and suddenly.

to quickly take back something that was taken or given.

to nearly succeed in grabbing something quickly.

to take something quickly and suddenly from a person or place.

to take something quickly out from within another thing (e.g., a hand, a bag).

to make a sudden movement to try to catch or hold something.

to make an attempt to grab something quickly.

to manage to hear a small part of a conversation, song, etc.

to hear a small part of a conversation, song, etc.

to accidentally hear a small part of a conversation you are not part of.

to sing a short part of a song.

to sing a short part of a song with closed lips.