snap of the fingers

noun

An action that happens almost instantly and with little to no effort.

Meanings

nounsnap of the fingers (plural snaps of the fingers)

plural snaps of the fingers

  1. idiomaticAn action that happens almost instantly and with little to no effort.

    Synonyms: click of the fingers

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn action that happens almost instantly and with little to no effort.

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APA

snap of the fingers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snap%20of%20the%20fingers

MLA

“snap of the fingers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snap%20of%20the%20fingers. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snap of the fingers,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snap%20of%20the%20fingers.

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