SNAPPY
Function: adjective
Comparative and superlative forms: snappier; snappiest also more snappy; most snappy
Status: informal
Meanings:
a - exciting or lively
e.g. snappy colors - a snappy tune
b - moving or able to move quickly
e.g. a snappy pace - a car with a snappy engine
fashionable or stylish
e.g. - a snappy (sharp) dresser - a snappy (snazzy) bow tie
clever and funny
e.g. a snappy (witty) joke/remark
The show is well-acted, and the dialogue is snappy.
feeling or showing irritation : snappish
e.g. He got pretty snappy about it. She was awfully snappy with me.
Idiom:
make it snappy or British look snappy
Status: informal
Meaning:
to act, move, or go quickly : hurry up
e.g. Clean your room, and make it snappy! (do it quickly)
Derived form:
snappily adverb Audio Pronunciation
e.g. snappily written essays - snappily dressed
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