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saf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saf ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

snatch, to grab, seize, to grasp, to catch, to scrape or sweep up with the hand

抓

laxmsarm saf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lam'sarm saf; (of'peh saf) ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
snatch or grasp things indiscriminately (as a thief in the dark or as a drowning man)
隨便抓

saf bøo niauaf'mngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saf bøo niaw'ar'mngg; (saf bøo liaau'ar'mngg) ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
cannot find a clue, no way of finding out, can not understand or guess what it is all about
不得其門而入,莫明其妙

saf bøtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saf bøo'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
failed to catch (a fly ball or a bird), failed to arrest (a suspect)
沒抓到

saliawliao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saf'liao'liao ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
snatched all of them
抓光了

saf mxtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saf m'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
grab the wrong thing or person
抓錯

saf oaflaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saf oar'laai ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
sweep things together with the hand
抓在一起

siekeasaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: six'kex'saf ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
borrow or get something from many sources
到處借,到處拿

tuix chiuo ka y saf lef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix chiuo ka y saf lef ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
grasp him by the hand
抓住他的手

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Taiwanese Dictionaries — Sources

HTB: "Hiexntai-buun" Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Modern Taiwanese Language Association. Syllable segmentation in progress.
DFT: 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese). Ministry of Education, R.O.C. 2011. (CC BY-ND 3.0 臺灣) (data from MoeDict Desktop For MacOSX / Linux / Windows. 2015. see MoeDict and Taioaan Wiki). We have annotated over 5800 definitions in English for monosyllables (enter any monosyllable to get into monosyllable mode)
Maryknoll: Taiwanese—English Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Maryknoll Language Service Center, Taichung, Taiwan. 2001 [1976]. (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 TW)
TC/TH: Iûⁿ Ún-giân. 台語文/中文辭典 Taiwanese — Chinese Dictionary & 台文/華文線頂辭典 [Taihoa Online Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese).
EDUTECH: Liim Keahioong (2001-2003). EDUTECH: Taiwanese—English Dictionary Searched with Concise Atonal Spelling. Edited and cross-referenced to EDUTECH General Taiwanese Words (正確台語拼字辭和漢字辭), Embree (1973), Maryknoll (2001), and other dictionaries.
Embree: Embree, Bernard L. M. (1973). A Dictionary of Southern Min: based on current usage in Taiwan and checked against the earlier works of Carstairs Douglas, Thomas Barclay, and Ernest Tipson. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Language Institute. (OCLC 2491446. Data from GitHub - ChhoeTaigiDatabase. See NY Times article)
Lim08: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten (TDJ)) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2008. We make updates and corrections, and refer to Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢2019 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of TDJ) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019.
TDJ: Ogawa Naoyoshi, ed. (1931, 1932). 臺日大辭典 Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten [Taiwanese—Japanese Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Japanese). Volume 1 & Volume 2. Taihoku: Governor-General of Taiwan.