1. present participle of unsnap; unfastening or opening something that is held together by a snap or snaps

Examples

• She was unsnapping her jacket when the phone rang.
• The child had trouble unsnapping the buttons on his overalls.
• He kept unsnapping and snapping the lid nervously.
• The mechanic was unsnapping the hood latches to check the engine.
• After unsnapping the tent flap, we could see the beautiful sunrise.
• The nurse was carefully unsnapping the patient’s hospital gown.