Scraps of conversation he had heard - posters he had read - warnings - flashed through his mind. (D. Cusack)
Scraps of conversation floated into his mind. When we're married we'll go to Heaven every day. (J. Braine)
... snatches of their speech mingled with the phrases that insistently barked inside his brain. (J. Wain)
Idioms and examples. 2014.
snatch — snatchable, adj. snatcher, n. snatchingly, adv. /snach/, v.i. 1. to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually fol. by at). v.t. 2. to seize by a sudden or hasty grasp: He snatched the old lady s purse and ran. 3. to … Universalium
snatch — [[t]snætʃ[/t]] v. i. 1) to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usu. fol. by at) 2) to seize by a sudden or hasty grasp: He snatched the woman s purse and ran[/ex] 3) to take, pull, etc., suddenly or hastily 4) Slang.… … From formal English to slang
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