snaps

See also: šnaps

English

Noun

snaps

  1. plural of snap

Verb

snaps

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of snap

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From German Schnaps.

Noun

snaps c (singular definite snapsen, plural indefinite snapse)

  1. schnaps (also spelled schnapps)
  2. A dram or shot of such a drink.

Inflection

Icelandic

Noun

snaps m

  1. Alternative spelling of snafs

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Schnaps.

Noun

snaps m (definite singular snapsen, indefinite plural snapser, definite plural snapsene)

  1. schnaps (also spelled schnapps)
  2. A dram or shot of such a drink.

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Schnaps.

Noun

snaps m (definite singular snapsen, indefinite plural snapsar, definite plural snapsane)

  1. schnaps (also spelled schnapps)
  2. A dram or shot of such a drink.

References

Spanish

Noun

snaps m pl

  1. plural of snap

Swedish

Noun

snaps c

  1. a small amount of strong liquor, typically aquavit or another clear liquor served in a small glass
    Synonyms: sup, nubbe, hutt, rackabajsare, pilleknarkare, styrketår

Usage notes

Small enough to be drunk in one gulp, and typically intended to be. Basically a shot, without the modern connotations. Often had with food.

Declension

Declension of snaps 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative snaps snapsen snapsar snapsarna
Genitive snaps snapsens snapsars snapsarnas

Derived terms

References

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