grabbing

/ˈɡɹæbɪŋ/

verb

  1. 1

    To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.

    I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge.
  2. 2

    To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).

    The suspect suddenly broke free and grabbed at the policeman's gun.
  3. 3

    To restrain someone; to arrest.

  4. 4

    To grip the attention of; to enthrall or interest.

    How does that idea grab you?
  5. 5

    To quickly collect or retrieve.

  6. 6

    To consume something quickly.

    Is there time to grab a coffee?
  7. 7

    To take the opportunity of.

noun

  1. 1

    The act of one who grabs; a snatching.

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