snapper up


noun

a person who snaps up bargains, etc

Example sentences from the Web for snapper up

  • It simply means a thief on a grand scale, something more than "a snapper-up of unconsidered trifles," or petty-larceny rascal.

    Rookwood |William Harrison Ainsworth
  • As to me, I am a mere legal Autolycus, a snapper-up of unconsidered trifles of evidence.

    The Mystery of 31 New Inn |R. Austin Freeman
  • He was a diligent "snapper-up of unconsidered trifles," who would never set even the Manzanares on fire.

    Romantic Spain |John Augustus O'Shea