Snappy

/ˈsnæpi/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A snappy remark or comeback.

She was known for her snappies that often left her friends in stitches.

adjective

Quick and lively; brisk.

The snappy presentation kept the audience engaged and interested.

Smart and stylish in appearance.

He wore a snappy suit that made him stand out at the event.

Short and to the point; concise.

The snappy reply caught everyone off guard and silenced the room.

Characterized by sharpness or briskness, sometimes in tone.

Her snappy remarks during the meeting made it clear she meant business.

Early 19th century, from the verb 'snap' + the -py suffix.

snappy dress

A stylish and attractive outfit.

snappy comeback

A quick and clever response to criticism.

snappy service

Fast and efficient service, often in restaurants or shops.

snap

To break suddenly or sharply.

sharp

Having an edge or point that can cut or pierce.

quick

Done in a short time; fast.

Cool or impressive.

That new car he's driving is really snappy!

To be on point or relevant.

Her snappy remarks always seem to fit the situation perfectly.