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From un- + snap. Compare Dutch ontsnappen (“to elude; escape”, literally “to snap out of; break free from”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
unsnap
Today it means: To unfasten (something held by snaps). Full definition →
Today it means: To unfasten (something held by snaps). Full definition →
From un- + snap. Compare Dutch ontsnappen (“to elude; escape”, literally “to snap out of; break free from”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.