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Snappy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsnæpi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Snappy is an adjective meaning (informal) Rapid and without delay.

Meaning

(informal) Rapid and without delay.

More Meanings

  1. (informal) Irritable.
  2. (informal) Tidy; well-dressed; sharp.
  3. Chilly, brisk, sharp.
  4. Tending to snap or bite.
  5. Clever, catchy.

Example Sentences

Make it snappy!
a snappy response
The niftiest, snappiest slacks you ever saw!
snappy weather; snappy pace; snappy rejoinder

Word Forms

Synonyms for snappy

Depending on context, synonyms include fast, immediate, quick, peevish, testy, tetchy.

fastimmediatequickpeevishtestytetchynippyparkycoldcrispbriskspiritedrakishenergeticrattlingsmartdashingraffishmerrynattynippingfashionableill-naturedwhipping

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spanking, brisk, energetic, rattling, zippy, lively.

spankingbriskenergeticrattlingzippylivelydashingspiritednippysnappishcrispsmartnippingjauntymerryill-naturedrakishraffishnatty

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