Saturday, January 6, 2018

Question of the Day #192

First question for 2018.

"JUST IN: Sarah Huckabee Sanders SNAPS – This Time It’s Not On The Press"
From the headline of this article at The Political Voice.

上記の文で、snap の意味は?
In the sentence above, what does "snap" mean?

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明日、ここに答えを書きます。
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解答

意味: 英辞郎によるとさまざまな訳はあるけれど、この場合、これが一番いいと思います。 

〔怒って〕きつく言う[言い返す]

Answer

According to Merriam-Webster there are quite a few definitions, but I think the following is the most suitable for this case:
to utter sharp biting words : bark out irritable or peevish retorts

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