📖 Definitions of "Snippy"
adjective
- 1
Fragmentary; snipped.
- 2
Irritable; impatient; short-tempered.
- 3
Stingy.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Snippy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| aggressive | Characterized by aggression; highly combative; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking (especially if unjustly) or arguing. |
| curtnoun | Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude. |
| snippishnoun | snippy; irritable; short-tempered. |
| fragmentary | Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered. |
| snatchy | In snatches or glimpses. |
| truncated | Ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip. |
| bitsynoun | A female given name. |
| bittynoun | Alternative form of bittie. [(slang, often in the plural) bitch, girl, woman, especially one that is promiscuous] |
| snipynoun | Prone to sniping. |
| scrappy | (informal) Having an aggressive spirit; inclined to fight or strive. |
| succise | (botany) Appearing as if a part were cut off at the extremity. |
| knappish | (obsolete) Peevish; snappish. |
| snippetynoun | Irritable; impatient; short-tempered; often, in a condescending way. |
| snipeynoun | Having a tendency to snipe; given to nasty or cutting comments. |
| nibbed | Having a nib or point. |
| spiccatonoun | (music) A manner of playing a stringed instrument such that the bow is bounced off the strings after each note. |
| short-spoken | sharp and curt in one's speech; terse |
| snaggedverb | Full of snags; snaggy. |
| scrimpynoun | scanty; meagre |
| scanty | Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent. |
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