Last Updated：2025/11/22

(often attributively or figuratively) An unsophisticated method of committing robbery by grabbing someone's property and attempting to flee with it.

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snatch and run

Source Word

snatch and run

IPA(Pronunciation)

attributive figuratively often

Japanese Meaning

他人の財物を素早く奪い、逃走する単純な強盗手法

The police reported another snatch and run downtown last night.

警察は昨夜、中心街でまたひったくりが発生したと報告した。

Sense（1）

Your snatch-and-run Reader, your miserable compiler of 'Beauties' is a mere chattering ape.

snatch and runs

（ plural ）