snap up

phrasal verb

snapped up; snapping up; snaps up

: to buy or take (something or someone) quickly or eagerly

Shoppers came to the store to snap up bargains after the holidays.

The company is hiring. When they see your work history, they'll snap you up!

Examples of snap up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Add all those snaps up and there’s a potential for Beckham to play just as much as Hill, who played 695 snaps, despite missing one game because of injury. —Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024

Across China, people are snapping up $5,000 electric cars. —Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 3 May 2024

Still, not every gold medal worthy property has been snapped up. —Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 3 May 2024

Over 100 Amazon shoppers snapped up this midi skirt in the past month. —Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024

Most small groups of stragglers get snapped up and don’t survive to reproduce. —Evan Bush, NBC News, 29 Apr. 2024

Hermes saw Chinese buyers snap up its luxury products as the Kelly bag maker showed its resilience amid a broader slowdown in demand for the sector. —Angelina Rascouet, Fortune Europe, 25 Apr. 2024

Chinese consumers have typically snapped up gold when prices drop, which has helped establish a floor for the market during times of weakness. —Bloomberg, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2024

In a surprise, Emma Stone won best actress for Poor Things, which also snapped up three crafts wins, for best costume design, production design, and makeup and hairstyling. —Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2024