snap up

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

However, income-seeking investors can snap up some solid yields. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

Netflix also snapped up Play Dead, a new WWII survival thriller from the filmmaker, earlier this year. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026

When the pressure is released, the mold then snaps up like a kernel of popcorn to the final size of a midsole, with the tiny holes expanding to the brand’s signature CloudTec pattern. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026

The Williamses now hold the co-listing to Ardie Tavangarian’s $135 million Villa Siena and represented the mystery buyer who snapped up Joe Roth’s Beverly Hills midcentury modern for $21 million. — Hadley Meares, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for snap up

• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup
• markup