adjective
- Apt to speak irritably.
- usage: "a snappish tone of voice"
- synonyms: snappish
- Smart and fashionable.
- usage: "snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines"
- synonyms: whipping
- Pleasantly cold and invigorating.
- usage: "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"
- Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners.
- usage: "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
- Quick and energetic.
- usage: "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
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