Meanings
snapchat1
present singular third person snapchats · participle present snapchatting · participle past snapchatted · past snapchatted
- InternetAlternative letter-case form of Snapchat.
Snapchat2
plural Snapchats
- Internetsocial mediaA visual message sent through the Snapchat application.
“I just got out of the shower,” I explained. Will pointed down, asking playfully, “Pics or it didn't happen.” “No pics,” I snorted. “No Snapchats, no video. Sorry.”
2014, Jessa Holbrook, While You're Away, Penguin, →ISBNSynonyms: Snap
present singular third person Snapchats · participle present Snapchatting · participle past Snapchatted · past Snapchatted · alternative snapchat
- Internetditransitiveintransitivesocial mediaTo send a message on Snapchat.
He was probably still awake up there, Snapchatting by the light of the silvery moon.
2019, Kate Atkinson, Big Sky, →ISBN, page 1001 more example
She Snapchatted me all the details from the hairdresser, including a selfie of her crying when the job was totally done.
2017, Norah Olson, “5/6, afternoon”, in Before Now, New York, N.Y.: Katherine Tegen Books, HarperCollins Publishers, →ISBN, page 162Synonyms: Snap
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA mobile photo-messaging application, introduced in 2011.
nounA user account on Snapchat.
nounA visual message sent through the Snapchat application.
verbTo send a message on Snapchat.
Origin
Translations
Arabic سْنَاب
- سْنَاب (snāb)photo-messaging application
Hindi स्नैपचैट
- स्नैपचैट (snaipcaiṭ)photo-messaging application
Māori Atapaki
- Atapakiphoto-messaging application
Polish Snapchat
- Snapchatphoto-messaging application
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Cite this entry
snapchat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snapchat
“snapchat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snapchat. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snapchat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snapchat.
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