Usually means: Encountered an unexpected problem, obstacle.
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  1. hit a snag: Merriam-Webster
  2. hit a snag: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hit a snag)

verb:  (idiomatic) To encounter an unexpected problem or delay.

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