contact lens vs snap

contact lens

noun
  • A thin lens, made of flexible or rigid plastic, that is placed directly on to the eye to correct vision, used as an alternative to spectacles, or, if coloured, to change one's eye color cosmetically. 

snap

noun
  • A tool used by riveters. 

  • A crisp or pithy quality; epigrammatic point or force. 

  • A tool used by glass-moulders. 

  • A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards as they are turned up. 

  • A thin circular cookie or similar baked good. 

  • A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris. 

  • Something of no value. 

  • A quick offhand shot with a firearm; a snap shot. 

  • A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound. 

  • The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension. 

  • A visual message sent through the Snapchat application. 

  • A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment. 

  • That which is, or may be, snapped up; something bitten off, seized, or obtained by a single quick movement; hence, a bite, morsel, or fragment; a scrap. 

  • A small meal, a snack; lunch. 

  • Something that is easy or effortless. 

  • A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period. 

  • A small device resembling a safety pin, used to attach the bait or lure to the line. 

  • A brief, sudden period of a certain weather; used primarily in the phrase cold snap. 

  • briskness; vigour; energy; decision 

  • An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab. 

  • A backward pass or handoff of a football from its position on the ground that puts the ball in play; a hike. 

  • The act of snapping the fingers; making a sound by pressing a finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing to strike the hand. 

  • A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used. 

  • A sudden break. 

  • A photograph; a snapshot. 

  • A snapper, or snap beetle. 

  • A newsflash. 

  • jounce (the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time), followed by crackle and pop 

  • A package provided for the application sandboxing system snapd developed by Canonical. 

intj
  • The cry used in a game of snap when winning a hand. 

  • "I've got one the same!", "Me too!" 

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

  • Used in place of expletive to express surprise, usually in response to a negative statement or news; often used facetiously. 

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

verb
  • To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension. 

  • To say abruptly or sharply. 

  • To jump to a fixed position relative to another element. 

  • To snatch with or as if with the teeth. 

  • To flash or appear to flash as with light. 

  • To 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. 

  • To cause to move suddenly and smartly. 

  • To attempt to seize or bite with the teeth, beak, etc. 

  • To send a visual message through the Snapchat application. 

  • To cause something to emit a snapping sound, especially by closing it rapidly. 

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

  • To attempt to seize with eagerness. 

  • To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack. 

  • To give way abruptly and loudly. 

  • To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose. 

  • To fracture or break apart suddenly. 

  • To close something using a snap as a fastener. 

  • To put (a football) in play by a backward pass or handoff from its position on the ground; to hike (a football). 

  • To speak abruptly or sharply. 

  • To misfire. 

  • To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound. 

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

adj
  • Done, made, performed, etc., quickly and unexpectedly, or without deliberation. 

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