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झपट्टा jhapaṭṭā, s.m. Spring; rush, etc. (=jhapaṭ, q.v.);—a sustained effort or act; a spurt or go; a stretch:—clash (as of swords); swoop, stoop (as of a bird of prey); desolating sweep (as of an epidemic); vehemence, violence, fury (as of fever, wind, rain, or fire); gust (of wind): shock, collision; influence, blast (of an evil spirit):—jhapaṭṭāmārnā(-par), To pounce (upon), make a dash or rush (at), to swoop down (upon); to snatch (at), etc., see jhapaṭnā:—jhapaṭṭe-meṅ ānā(-ke), To fall into the clutches (of); to come under the influence (of), be blasted (by an evil spirit), to be possessed, be bewitched, etc.
Origin: Hindi