snappy
/ˈsnæpi/ adjective C1- Rapid and without delay. · a snappy response· Make it snappy!
- Irritable. · You're snappy this morning; did you not sleep well?
- Tidy; well-dressed; sharp. · Here he is, looking snappy in his brand-new suit.
- Chilly, brisk, sharp. · snappy weather; snappy pace; snappy rejoinder
- Tending to snap or bite. · a snappy dog
- Clever, catchy. · a snappy motto
Comparative snappier · Superlative snappiest
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With a snappy “Good-morning, Pitcher,” Maxwell dashed at his desk as though he were intending to leap over it, and then plunged into the great heap of letters and telegrams waiting there for him.
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