"Snap Streak" meaning in English

See Snap Streak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Snap Streaks [plural], Snapstreak [alternative], snap streak [alternative]
Etymology: From Snap + streak. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Snap Streak}} Snap Streak (plural Snap Streaks)
  1. (social media, Internet slang) A feature on the social media app Snapchat that tracks how many consecutive days a user and their friend have exchanged photo or video messages ("Snaps") with each other. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-Snap_Streak-en-noun-2i50E53j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Social media

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_text": "From Snap + streak.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Snap Streaks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Snapstreak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snap streak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Snap Streak"
      },
      "expansion": "Snap Streak (plural Snap Streaks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Social media",
          "orig": "en:Social media",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              107,
              119
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2017 August 12, Nick Vega, “I just lost a 159-day Snapchat streak and I couldn't be happier”, in Business Insider, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2018:",
          "text": "Streaks became what separated my \"real\" friends from the rest of my contacts on the app. I had to maintain snap streaks not because my friends or I wanted to, but because letting it disappear would see that physical quantification of our friendship fall back down to zero.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A feature on the social media app Snapchat that tracks how many consecutive days a user and their friend have exchanged photo or video messages (\"Snaps\") with each other."
      ],
      "id": "en-Snap_Streak-en-noun-2i50E53j",
      "links": [
        [
          "social media",
          "social media"
        ],
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "Snapchat",
          "Snapchat"
        ],
        [
          "Snap",
          "Snap"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "social media",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(social media, Internet slang) A feature on the social media app Snapchat that tracks how many consecutive days a user and their friend have exchanged photo or video messages (\"Snaps\") with each other."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Snap Streak"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From Snap + streak.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Snap Streaks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Snapstreak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snap streak",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Snap Streak"
      },
      "expansion": "Snap Streak (plural Snap Streaks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English internet slang",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Social media"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              107,
              119
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2017 August 12, Nick Vega, “I just lost a 159-day Snapchat streak and I couldn't be happier”, in Business Insider, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2018:",
          "text": "Streaks became what separated my \"real\" friends from the rest of my contacts on the app. I had to maintain snap streaks not because my friends or I wanted to, but because letting it disappear would see that physical quantification of our friendship fall back down to zero.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A feature on the social media app Snapchat that tracks how many consecutive days a user and their friend have exchanged photo or video messages (\"Snaps\") with each other."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "social media",
          "social media"
        ],
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "Snapchat",
          "Snapchat"
        ],
        [
          "Snap",
          "Snap"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "social media",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(social media, Internet slang) A feature on the social media app Snapchat that tracks how many consecutive days a user and their friend have exchanged photo or video messages (\"Snaps\") with each other."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Snap Streak"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Snap Streak meaning in English (1.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-07-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (e62056b and e7887d5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.