snagging

English

Verb

snagging

1. present participle and gerund of snag

Noun

snagging (plural snaggings)

1. An instance of something becoming snagged.
   • 2012, Louis C. Hunter, Steamboats on the Western Rivers (page 277)

     Collisions were not often the cause of major disasters for, as in the case of snaggings, the sinking of the boat did not lead to many casualties unless it took place in deep water.

Anagrams

• gang sign, gangings, naggings