Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which grabs, grasps, or snatches.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who seizes or grabs.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who, or that which,
grabs (seizes ).
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately
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Examples
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That's when the hand-grabber is most likely to find his quarry.
In the Monster's Maw 1997
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We'll ask about it -- it's called a grabber -- we'll ask about it when we come back.
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Let's pick up -- that's called the grabber (ph), as you know.
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They chose a £24.99 leaf grabber, which is their most expensive item.
dingoRUE 2009
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The software is compatible with plug-ins, which include a NTLM and Lan Man password grabber and Apple key chain extractor shipped with the law enforcement only version.
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The software is compatible with plug-ins, which include a NTLM and Lan Man password grabber and Apple key chain extractor shipped with the law enforcement only version.
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Sexual conduct of an inappropriate nature is an American attention grabber, that is for sure.
Political Cortex 2008
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The software is compatible with plug-ins, which include a NTLM and Lan Man password grabber and Apple key chain extractor shipped with the law enforcement only version.
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The software is compatible with plug-ins, which include a NTLM and Lan Man password grabber and Apple key chain extractor shipped with the law enforcement only version.
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The software is compatible with plug-ins, which include a NTLM and Lan Man password grabber and Apple key chain extractor shipped with the law enforcement only version.
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