snatch and run

snatch and run
An unsophisticated method of committing robbery by grabbing and attempting to flee.

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  • Snatch — may mean: * Snatch (sexual slang), a term for the vagina. * Snatch (film), a British gangster movie by director Guy Ritchie. * Snatch theft, grab and run theft from a motorcycle, in Malaysia. * Snatch , the name of the first chapter of Snatcher …   Wikipedia

  • Snatch (film) — Mickey O Neil redirects here. For the baseball player, see Mickey O Neil (baseball). Snatch UK Theatrical release poster Directed by Guy …   Wikipedia

  • Snatch theft — In Malaysia and Southeast Asia in general, snatch theft is a criminal act of forcefully stealing from a pedestrian s person while employing rob and run tactics. It is typical for two thieves to work together and ride a motorcycle to make theft… …   Wikipedia

  • run — v 1. dash, dart, bolt, tear, tear along, bowl along, make time, cover ground, make strides or rapid strides; sprint, fly, flit, whiz, whisk; zoom, zip, career, rip, scour, scud, scorch, burn up the road, outstrip the wind, race like the wind, go… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • snatch — [[t]snæ̱tʃ[/t]] snatches, snatching, snatched 1) VERB If you snatch something or snatch at something, you take it or pull it away quickly. [V n prep] Mick snatched the cards from Archie s hand... [V n with adv] He snatched up the telephone... [V… …   English dictionary

  • snatch — Synonyms and related words: abduce, abduct, abduction, abstract, and, annex, apprehension, appropriate, arrest, arrestation, badger, bag, bit, blackmail, bob, boost, borrow, butt, capture, carry away, carry off, catch, catching, chip, chunk,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • List of number-one rhythm and blues hits (United States) — Listed here are Billboard magazine s number one rhythm and blues hits from 1942 ndash;1959.Note: From June 22 1948 to October 13 1958, multiple charts (usually jukebox, DJ, and sales charts) were used, which explains the overlap in the dates of… …   Wikipedia

  • Operation Snatch — Directed by Robert Day Produced by Jules Buck Written by Alan Hackney Len Heath Paul Mills (story) John Warren Starring …   Wikipedia

  • ĝhē-2 : ghǝ- and ĝhēi- : ĝhī- —     ĝhē 2 : ghǝ and ĝhēi : ĝhī     English meaning: to gape, yawn     Deutsche Übersetzung: “gähnen, klaffen”     Note: schallmalend for den Gähnlaut (in addition the weitergebildete stem ĝhii̯ ü); (see also under ĝhans “goose “; similarly …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • Track and Field Sports — ▪ 2007 Introduction World Indoor Championships.       At the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) world indoor championships, held in Moscow on March 10–12, 2006, Russia and the U.S. divided up a majority share of the gold… …   Universalium

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