What is "snagged"

Snag \Snag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snagged; p. pr. & vb. n. Snagging.]

1. To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly. [Prov. Eng.]
   --Halliwell.

2. To injure or destroy, as a steamboat or other vessel, by a snag, or projecting part of a sunken tree. [U. S.]

3. To catch on a snag [5]

4. (Fig.) To obtain by a quick action, as though by snagging [3] something passing by; -- often used of an opportunistic or fortunate action.

Snagged \Snag"ged\, a. Full of snags; snaggy.

1. Full of snags; snaggy. v

2. (en-past of: snag)

1. n. a sharp protuberance

2. a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest; "a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds"

3. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings" [syn: rip, rent, split, tear]

4. an unforeseen obstacle [syn: hang-up, hitch, rub]

5. v. catch on a snag; "I snagged my stocking"

6. get by acting quickly and smartly; "snag a bargain"

7. hew jaggedly

8. [also: snagging, snagged]

See snag