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snappy

/ˈsnæpi/

Meanings
  • Adjective

    Moving or acting quickly and efficiently.

  • Noun

    A quick and lively performance.


Synonyms

irritable , peevish , testy , tetchy , fast , immediate , quick
Rhymes
Words rhyming with snappy
map , tap , clap , hap , rap
Homophones
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  1. Snappy (English) : Quick and lively

  2. Snappy (Scots) : A type of fish


Variants
List of all variants of snappy that leads to same result
snappier , snappiest , snappily , snappiness , snappinesses , snappy , look snappy , make it snappy
Forms
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snappier, snappiest


Etymology
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From Old French snapper, meaning 'to seize' or 'to catch'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'snappy' was first used in print in the early 1600s.

  2. In the movie 'Anchors Aweigh', Gene Kelly dances a snappy number called 'Down in the Depths'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Agility: The ability to move quickly and efficiently.

  2. Liveliness: The quality of being full of energy and excitement.


Culture
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The term 'snappy' has been used in various contexts throughout history. In literature, it has been used to describe quick-witted characters or lively performances. In music, 'snappy' rhythm is a common characteristic of various genres, including jazz and hip-hop. In art, 'snappy' refers to a bold and vibrant color palette.

How to Memorize "snappy"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a quick and efficient machine to remember the meaning of 'snappy'. Imagine a well-oiled gears moving smoothly and quickly.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'snappy' with quick movements, such as a snake striking or a cheetah running.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'S is for Snappy' to remember the meaning of the word.


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