UrsprungDeverbal from snäppa.
- colloquial, neutera step (especially when making some kind of adjustment), (for example) a notch, a peg
“Han flyttade ner hyllan i kylskåpet ett snäpp” — He moved the shelf in the fridge down one level
- colloquial, figuratively, neutera (wee) bit
“Hemmalaget spelar snäppet bättre (definite form "snäppet" idiomatic)” — The home team is playing a bit better
“Vädret blev snäppet värre än vad meteorologerna förutspått” — The weather turned out a bit worse than the meteorologists had predicted
“Olle gjorde fyra mål. Nisse var snäppet värre och gjorde fem.” — Olle scored four goals. Nisse was a bit better and scored five. (ironic positive usage of värre (“worse (in the sense of more severe)”), similar to mean and the like in a positive sense in English)
Formersnäpp(indefinite, nominative, singular) · snäpps(genitive, indefinite, singular) · snäppet(definite, nominative, singular) · snäppets(definite, genitive, singular) · snäpp(indefinite, nominative, plural) · snäpps(genitive, indefinite, plural) · snäppen(definite, nominative, plural) · snäppens(definite, genitive, plural)