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Snap up

To buy quickly, usually because the item is a bargain or in short supply or something one has been searching for.

📖 Definitions of "Snap up"

verb
  1. 1

    To buy quickly, usually because the item is a bargain or in short supply or something one has been searching for.

    "When I saw the penny black missing from my collection in the shop window, I just went in and snapped it up."

  2. 2

    To snap at (a person); to speak harshly to.

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