snap
snap.01 - bite at viciously, perhaps as an utterance
SNAP-V NOTES: predicate edited by Arrick. This sense includes biting at, like an animal snapping at food. Member of VNcls manner_speaking-37.3. (from snap.01-v)Aliases:
snap (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: speaker, snapper
ARG1-PPT: utterance
ARG2-GOL: hearer, entity being snapped at
ARG1-PPT: utterance
ARG2-GOL: hearer, entity being snapped at
buncha irrelevant args
It is interesting to see
the fundamental stock pickersARG0
snaprel
`` foul ''ARG1
on program tradingARGM-ADV
when the markets declineARGM-TMP
, while hailing the great values still abounding as the markets riseARGM-ADV
.ARG0 and ARG2
and there she is saying I did n't like
the wayARGM-MNR
thatR-ARGM-MNR
this womanARG0
snappedrel
at meARG2
talking about the accuser 's mother et cetera /. /.be angry
What makes
these young menARG0
snaprel
.bite at
AllosaurusARG0
snappedrel
at its foodARG2
the way crocodiles doARGM-MNR
.snap.03 - snap the fingers
SNAP-V NOTES: Member of VNcls crane-40.3.2. (from snap.03-v)Note that the "fingers" argument is often deleted as redundant; fewpeople can snap their toes, for example. (from snap.03-v)
Aliases:
snap (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: snapper
ARG1-PPT: fingers
ARG2-CAU: at whom/what
ARG1-PPT: fingers
ARG2-CAU: at whom/what
ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2
DenysARG0
turned round and ostentatiouslyARGM-MNR
snappedrel
his fingersARG1
at the bailiffARG2
, and proceeded .snap.04 - make snapping noises
SNAP-V NOTES: Member of Vncls sound_emission-43.2. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from snap.04-v)Aliases:
snap (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PPT: maker of sounds
ergative
John heard
the logsARG0
snappingrel
in the fireplaceARGM-LOC
.snap.05 - break into pieces
SNAP-V NOTES: Member of VNcls break-45.1, split-23.2. (from snap.05-v)Aliases:
snap (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: breaker
ARG1-PPT: thing broken
ARG2-MNR: instrument
ARG3-PRD: pieces
ARG1-PPT: thing broken
ARG2-MNR: instrument
ARG3-PRD: pieces
typical usage
The Amex Market Value IndexARG0
snappedrel
a five - session losing streakARG1
by rising 2.91 to 378.07ARGM-MNR
.more args
JohnARG0
snappedrel
piecesARG3
off the honkin ' huge block - o - chocolateARG1
with his fingersARG2
.snap.07 - move quickly
SNAP-V NOTES: No VNcls. (from snap.07-v)Aliases:
snap (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: mover
ARG1-PPT: thing in motion
ARG2-GOL: destination
ARG1-PPT: thing in motion
ARG2-GOL: destination
with direction and destination
Sun Microsystems Inc.ARG1
, snappingrel
backARGM-DIR
to profitabilityARG2
after its first quarterly loss as a public firmARGM-TMP
, said it earned $ 5.2 million , or seven cents a share , in the fiscal first quarter .with agent
A loud noise made
JohnARG0
snaprel
his headARG1
aroundARGM-DIR
.snap.09 - take pictures with snapping noise
SNAP-V NOTES: Roleset based on instances in wsj-roleset revisions. Framed by Claire. No VNcls. (from snap.09-v)Aliases:
snap (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: Photographer
ARG1-PPT: Shots/ pictures
ARG1-PPT: Shots/ pictures
Typical transitive
SheARG0
snapsrel
photos of the buckled floors and the plaster that has fallen away from the wallsARG1
.snap_off
snap_off.06 - break into pieces
SNAP_OFF-V NOTES: (from snap.06-v)Aliases:
snap_off (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: breaker
ARG1-PPT: piece(s)
ARG2-DIR: whole
ARG1-PPT: piece(s)
ARG2-DIR: whole
all args
JohnARG0
snappedrel
offrel
a twigARG1
from the treeARG2
.snap_up
snap_up.08 - acquire quickly
SNAP_UP-V NOTES: No VNcls. Comparison to 'buy'. (from snap.08-v)I sorta doubt the higher args will appear, but it's theoretically possible. (from snap.08-v)
Aliases:
snap_up (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent, entity acquiring something
ARG1-PPT: thing acquired
ARG2-DIR: seller
ARG3-PRP: price paid
ARG4-GOL: benefactive
ARG1-PPT: thing acquired
ARG2-DIR: seller
ARG3-PRP: price paid
ARG4-GOL: benefactive
just transitive
If the Paribas bid succeeds , it will be
the second time in two monthsARGM-TMP
a big French investment banking groupARG0
has snappedrel
uprel
an insurance groupARG1
.