Kudos at a poetry slam (5)

I believe the answer is:

snaps

(Other definitions for snaps that I've seen before include "Photos" , "Breaks suddenly" , "Spells of cold weather" , "shots" , "Breaks in two" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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