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“snap to”

The following 2 entries include the term snap to.

snap to attention

idiom

: to move quickly to a position of standing silently with the body stiff and straight, the feet together, and both arms at the sides sometimes used figuratively

snap to it

idiom

: to start working harder or more quickly


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