n.
1.a mechanical device for gripping an object
2.the act of catching an object with the hands grab v.
1.take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
2.get hold of or seize quickly and easily
3.make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
4.obtain illegally or unscrupulously
5.take or grasp suddenly
6.capture the attention or imagination of
Idiom of the Day
none the wiser
to be still confused about something even after it has been explained to you, not knowing any more than before
My sister was none the wiser when I put her fashion magazines in the garbage.
