snappy (redirected from makes it snappy)

snap·py  (snp)

adj. snap·pi·er, snap·pi·est

1. Informal Lively or energetic; brisk.

2. Informal Smart or chic.

3. Snappish: a snappy retort.

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snappi·ly adv.

snappi·ness n.

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snappy [ˈsnæpɪ]

adj -pier, -piest

1. Also snappish apt to speak sharply or irritably

2. Also snappish apt to snap or bite

3. crackling in sound a snappy fire

4. brisk, sharp, or chilly a snappy pace snappy weather

5. (Clothing & Fashion) smart and fashionable a snappy dresser

make it snappy Slang be quick! hurry up!

snappily  adv

snappiness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	snappy - apt to speak irritably; "a snappish tone of voice" snappish ill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition
	2.	snappy - smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines" whipping spirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
	3.	snappy - pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather" nipping, nippy, crisp, frosty cold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer"
	4.	snappy - marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat" jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, spruce, dapper, dashing fashionable, stylish - being or in accordance with current social fashions; "fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town"; "a fashionable cafe"
	5.	snappy - quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" brisk, spanking, zippy, alert, rattling, lively, merry energetic - possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction"

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snappy

adjective

1. succinct, brief, concise, to the point, crisp, witty, condensed, incisive, pithy, short and sweet, in a few well-chosen words Each film gets a snappy two-line summary.

2. smart, fashionable, stylish, trendy (Brit. informal), chic, dapper, up-to-the-minute, natty (informal), modish, voguish snappy sports jackets

3. irritable, cross, bad-tempered, pissed (U.S. slang), tart, impatient, edgy, pissed off (taboo slang), touchy, tetchy, ratty (Brit. & N.Z. informal), testy, chippy (informal), waspish, quick-tempered, snappish, like a bear with a sore head (informal), apt to fly off the handle (informal) He wasn't irritable or snappy.

make it snappy hurry (up), be quick, get a move on (informal), buck up (informal), make haste, look lively, get your skates on Look at the pamphlets, and make it snappy.

Translations

snappy [ˈsnæpɪ] ADJ (snappier (compar) (snappiest (superl)))

1. (= quick) → rápido; (= energetic) → enérgico, vigoroso
make it snappy! → ¡date prisa!, ¡apúrate!(esp LAm)
to be snappy about sth → hacer algo con toda rapidez
and be snappy about it! → ¡y date prisa!, ¡y apúrate!(esp LAm)

2. (= smart) → elegante
he's a snappy dresser → se viste con elegancia

3. (= punchy) [slogan] → conciso

4. = snappish

snappy [ˈsnæpi] adj

(= clever and quick) [dialogue] → enlevé(e); [slogan] → qui a du punch

(= smart) [clothes, look] → élégant(e)
to be a snappy dresser → être élégant(e)

(= irritable) → brusque

make it snappy! (= hurry up) → grouille-toi!, magne-toi!

snappy

adj (+er)

(inf: = quick) → flott (inf), → zackig (inf); and be snappy about it!, and make it snappy! → und zwar ein bisschen flott or dalli! (inf)

(lit, fig) dog, person → bissig

(inf) translation → kurz und treffend; phrase → zündend

(inf: = fashionable) → flott, schick; he’s a snappy dresser → er kleidet sich sehr modebewusst

snappy [ˈsnæpɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam) (slogan, answer) → d'effetto; (way of speaking) → sbrigatico/a; (smart) → elegante
he's a snappy dresser → è un elegantone
make it snappy! (fam) → sbrigati!

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snappy [ˈsnæpɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam) (slogan, answer) → d'effetto; (way of speaking) → sbrigatico/a; (smart) → elegante
he's a snappy dresser → è un elegantone
make it snappy! (fam) → sbrigati!