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snappy

/ˈsnæpi/adjective

उच्चारण स्नैपी

चुटीला, संक्षिप्त और चतुर

Core word

adjectivesnappier, snappiest
  1. 1

    informal

    (of a remark, title or phrase) short, clever and often amusing

    चुटीला, संक्षिप्त और चतुर

    • We need a snappy title for the new show.
    • a snappy slogan

    Synonyms catchy pithy punchy crisp witty

    Opposite long-winded wordy dull

  2. 2

    informal

    attractive and fashionable

    आकर्षक और फ़ैशनेबल, बना-ठना

    • He has always been a snappy dresser.
    • a snappy little jacket

    Synonyms smart stylish fashionable dapper

    Opposite scruffy shabby

  3. 3

    informal

    lively and quick

    तेज़, फुर्तीला

    • The film moves at a snappy pace.
    • Choose a snappy title that will attract readers immediately.

    Synonyms quick brisk lively

    Opposite slow sluggish

  4. 4

    speaking to people in a rude, impatient way

    चिड़चिड़ा, झल्लाने वाला

    • She gets snappy when she's tired.
    • Do not be snappy with customers, even on a very busy day.

    Synonyms irritable short-tempered tetchy crabby

    Opposite patient good-humoured

Idioms 1

make it snappy

(informal) used to tell somebody to hurry

जल्दी करो

  • A cup of tea, please, and make it snappy!
  • Make it snappy, the train leaves in ten minutes.
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snap verbsnappily adverb