grabbing

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
  2. verb get hold of or seize quickly and easily
  3. verb make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand

Synonyms

catch, grab, take hold of

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