punchy
/ˈpʌnt͡ʃi/ adjective C2- Having a punch; effective; forceful; spirited; vigorous.
- Involving or resembling a punch with the fist.
- Punchable; punchworthy.
- Behaving or appearing punch-drunk, reacting poorly. · I was so sleep-deprived I was starting to get punchy.
- Of groomed snow: unable to support the weight of a skier, especially when the skier’s weight is all on one ski, resulting in a ski punching through the surface of the snow.
Comparative punchier · Superlative punchiest
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