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Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary. А. Фединой. 2015.
to snaffle
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Snaffle — Snaf fle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Snaffled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snaffling}.] To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snaffle — [snaf′əl] n. [short for snaffle piece, prob. < Du snavel, horse s muzzle < ODu * snabel, dim. of * snabbe, bill of a bird, akin to Ger schnabel: see SNAP] a bit, usually light and jointed, attached to a bridle and having no curb vt.… … English World dictionary
Snaffle — Snaf fle, n. [D. snavel a beak, bill, snout; akin to G. schnabel, OHG. snabul,. sneb, snebbe, OFries. snavel mouth, Dan. & Sw. snabel beak, bill, Lith. snapas, and to E. snap, v. See {Snap}, and cf. {Neb}.] A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snaffle bit — Snaffle Snaf fle, n. [D. snavel a beak, bill, snout; akin to G. schnabel, OHG. snabul,. sneb, snebbe, OFries. snavel mouth, Dan. & Sw. snabel beak, bill, Lith. snapas, and to E. snap, v. See {Snap}, and cf. {Neb}.] A kind of bridle bit, having a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snaffle bridle — snaffle bridle, a single reined bridle having a snaffle bit … Useful english dictionary
snaffle — simple bridle bit, 1530s, perhaps from Du. snavel beak, bill; Cf. Ger. Schnabel beak, face, O.E. nebb, O.N. neff beak, nose, from PIE root *snab beak (see NEB (Cf. neb)) … Etymology dictionary
snaffle bit — snaffle, bit made up of two pieces jointed in the middle for a horse … English contemporary dictionary
snaffle — ► NOUN ▪ a simple bit on a bridle, used with a single set of reins. ► VERB informal ▪ illicitly take for oneself. ORIGIN probably Low German or Dutch … English terms dictionary
Snaffle — A snaffle bit is the most common type of bit used while riding horses. It consists of a bit mouthpiece with a ring on either side and acts with direct pressure.A snaffle is not necessarily a bit with a jointed bit mouthpiece, as is often thought … Wikipedia
snaffle bit — noun a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb • Syn: ↑snaffle • Derivationally related forms: ↑snaffle (for: ↑snaffle) • Hypernyms: ↑bit * * * … Useful english dictionary
snaffle — snaffle1 /snaf euhl/, n., v., snaffled, snaffling. n. 1. Also called snaffle bit. a bit, usually jointed in the middle and without a curb, with a large ring at each end to which a rein and cheek strap are attached. v.t. 2. to put a snaffle on (a… … Universalium
