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   Snap·py

   /ˈsnapē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. irritable and inclined to speak sharply; snappish: "anything unusual made her snappy and nervous" Similar irritableirascibleshort-temperedhot-temperedquick-temperedfierypeevishcrosscrabbedcrabbycrotchetycantankerousimpatientgrumpyhuffybrusqueill-temperedbad-temperedill-naturedill-humoredtouchyvolatiletestytetchysnarlingwaspishpricklycrustypepperybiliousliverishdyspepticspleneticcholericinformal:snappishchippygrouchycrankyon a short fusenarkyrattyeggylike a bear with a sore headpeckishsoreheadedsnakyinformal, dated:miffyOpposite good-naturedpeaceable
   • 2. cleverly concise; neat: "snappy catchphrases" Similar concisesuccinctmemorablecatchyneatclevercrisppithywittyincisivebriefshortshort and sweetsharptersecurtlaconicaphoristicepigrammaticOpposite long-winded
   • ▪ neat and elegant: "a snappy dresser" Similar smartwell dressedwell turned outbesuitedfashionably dressedfashionablestylishchicmodishelegantneatsprucetrimdapperdebonairsoignéinformal:snazzynattysharpniftycoolwith itkickingkickytonyflyspiffysassystylin'on fleekdated:as if one had just stepped out of a bandboxinformal, dated:swaggerarchaic:trigOpposite slovenly

   Derivatives

   • 1. snappily adverb
   • 2. snappiness noun

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   • Interruptions make her snappy and nervous. lively; quick (informal) used to tell somebody to do something quickly or to hurry Come in, but make it snappy. I’ve got a meeting to go to. Definition of snappy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Clothes snap‧py /ˈsnæpi/ adjective 1 a snappy title or phrase is short, clear, and often funny We need a snappy title for the book.

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   What does it mean if someone is a snappy dresser?

   • If someone is a snappy dresser or if they wear snappy clothes, they wear attractive, stylish clothes. She has already made a name for herself as a snappy dresser. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. Informal a. b. 4. Informal Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   • 1. Likely to snap or bite, as a dog. 2. Irritable and curt: a snappish tone of voice; a snappish debating partner. snap′pish·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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