Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A finish in a contest or race in which the winner comes from behind at the last moment.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Edward Henry (“Snapper”) Garrison, (1868–1930), American jockey.]
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