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snappy Adjective [-pier, -piest] 1. smart and fashionable: snappy designs 2. Also: (snappish) (of someone's behaviour) irritable, unfriendly, and cross 3. brisk or lively: short snappy movements 4. make it snappy Slang hurry up! snappiness n
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snappy adjective 1. smart, fashionable, stylish, trendy Brit. (informal) chic, dapper, up-to-the-minute, natty (informal) modish, voguish, schmick Austral. (informal) adjective 2. irritable, cross, bad-tempered, tart, impatient, edgy, touchy, tetchy, ratty Brit., N.Z. (informal) testy, waspish, quick-tempered, snappish, like a bear with a sore head (informal) apt to fly off the handle (informal) make it snappy (Slang) hurry (up), be quick, get a move onsn (informal) buck up (informal) make haste, look lively, get your skates on Translationssnappy [ˈsnæpɪ] adj (col) [answer] → instantáneo; [slogan] → conciso; make it snappy! (= hurry up) → ¡date prisa! |
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He was beside himself with astonishment and delight over these companionable advances, and showed his appreciation by his little quick, snappy barks and a lively agitation. With a snappy "Good-morning, Pitcher," Maxwell dashed at his desk as though he were intending to leap over it, and then plunged into the great heap of letters and telegrams waiting there for him. The officers were impatient and snappy, their countenances clouded with the tales of misfor- tune. |
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