snag

Universal Words noun, verb noun 1 a problem or difficulty, especially one that is small, hidden or unexpected: There is just one small snag-where is the money coming from? * Let me know if you run into any snags. 2 an object or a part of an object that is rough or sharp and may cut sth: Check all surfaces for snags and rough edges. 3 (AustralE, informal) a sausage verb (-gg-) 1 ~ (sth) (on / in sth) to catch or tear sth on sth rough or sharp; to become caught or torn in this way: [VN] I snagged my sweater on the wire fence. * The fence snagged my sweater. * [V] The nets snagged on some rocks. 2 (AmE, informal) to succeed in getting sth quickly, often before other people: I snagged a ride from Joe.