Snaffle Definition & Meaning

snaffle
noun
  1. a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb
verb
  1. get hold of or seize quickly and easily; "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
  2. fit or restrain with a snaffle; "snaffle a horse"

"Snaffle" in song lyrics

See how snaffle is used in real songs:

  • "corkscrew snaffle"
    AOL — AOL

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