çatırdayan

Turkish - English

Definition of çatırdayan in Turkish English dictionary

snap

thumb|A video of a person snapping their fingers.thumb|Alternative snapping techniqueTo snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm. Alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb, thereby creating the same sound

To snatch with or as if with the teeth

A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris

A small meal, a snack

When I went to put my coat on at snap time, what should go runnin' up my arm but a mouse.

Ritual utterance of agreement (after the cry in the card game snap)

To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound)

He snapped a picture of me with my mouth open and my eyes closed.

By extension from the card game, "I've got one the same." or similar

Done, performed, made, executed, carried through, or the like, quickly and without deliberation; as, a snap judgment or decision; a snap political convention

To say abruptly or sharply

A thin circular cookie or similar good

to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"

To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite

To cause to move suddenly and smartly

Ritual utterance used after something is said by two people at exactly the same time

Of the eyes, to emit sudden, brief sparkles like those of a snapping fire, as sometimes in anger

To catch out sharply (a batsman who has just snicked a bowled ball)

cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"

To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension

To snatch with or like with the teeth

lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped"

Related Terms

çatırda

{f} crackle

Water gurgles while fire crackles. - Ateş çatırdarken su çağlayarak akar.

çatırda

chatter

çatırda

crepitate

Hyphenation

ça·tır·da·yan