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In Chinese culture, it wouldn't occur to kids to question or talk back to their parents. In American culture, kids in books, TV shows and movies constantly score points with their snappy back talk. Typically, it's the parents who need to be taught a life lesson - by their children.
Amy Chua

Meaning of "snappy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SNAPPY

snappy  [ˈsnæpɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNAPPY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Snappy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SNAPPY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Snappy

Snappy may refer to: ▪ Snappy, a compression and decompression library ▪ Snappy & friends, an American children's cartoon ▪ Snappy Dance Theater, a dance company in Cambridge, Massachusetts ▪ Snappy Sammy Smoot, a comic book character created and drawn by Skip Williamson ▪ Snappy Snaps, a British photographic services ▪ Snappy The Little Crocodile, English name of the German children's cartoon Schnappi das kleine Krokodil ▪ Snappy Tom, a brand of can and pouch cat food in Australia ▪ Snappy Tomato Pizza, a privately held American pizza chain...

Definition of snappy in the English dictionary

The first definition of snappy in the dictionary is Also: snappish. apt to speak sharply or irritably. Other definition of snappy is Also: snappish. apt to snap or bite. Snappy is also crackling in sound.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SNAPPY


chappie
ˈtʃæpɪ
chappy
ˈtʃæpɪ
crappie
ˈkræpɪ
crappy
ˈkræpɪ
flappy
ˈflæpɪ
gappy
ˈɡæpɪ
happy
ˈhæpɪ
happy-clappy
ˈhæpɪˈklæpɪ
lappie
ˈlæpɪ
nappy
ˈnæpɪ
Naskapi
nəˈskæpɪ
pappy
ˈpæpɪ
sappy
ˈsæpɪ
scrappy
ˈskræpɪ
strappy
ˈstræpɪ
trappy
ˈtræpɪ
unhappy
ʌnˈhæpɪ
yappie
ˈjæpɪ
yappy
ˈjæpɪ
zappy
ˈzæpɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNAPPY

snaplink
snappable
snapped
snapper
snapper up
snappier
snappiest
snappily
snappiness
snapping
snapping beetle
snapping turtle
snappingly
snappish
snappishly
snappishness
snapshooter
snapshot
snaptin
snapweed

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNAPPY

boob happy
choppy
demob-happy
floppy
gippy
guppy
hippy
hoppy
make it snappy
overhappy
peppy
poppy
preppy
puppy
slap-happy
sloppy
trigger-happy
trippy
yuppy
zippy

Synonyms and antonyms of snappy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SNAPPY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «snappy» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of snappy

Translation of «snappy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNAPPY

Find out the translation of snappy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of snappy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «snappy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

俐落的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conciso
570 millions of speakers

English

snappy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेज़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لاذع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мгновенным
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rápido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আকস্মিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

qui a du punch
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tajam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kurz und treffend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

てきぱきとした
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퉁명스러운
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Snappy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

linh hoạt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்னாப்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जोमदार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çabuk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vivace
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Snappy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

миттєвим
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vioi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζωηρός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pittige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

galleriets
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

irritabel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of snappy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNAPPY»

The term «snappy» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.558 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNAPPY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about snappy

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3 QUOTES WITH «SNAPPY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word snappy.
1
Lois McMaster Bujold
When you can't do something truly useful, you tend to vent the pent up energy in something useless but available, like snappy dressing.
2
Amy Chua
In Chinese culture, it wouldn't occur to kids to question or talk back to their parents. In American culture, kids in books, TV shows and movies constantly score points with their snappy back talk. Typically, it's the parents who need to be taught a life lesson - by their children.
3
Nigella Lawson
In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNAPPY»

Discover the use of snappy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to snappy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Snappy Little Bugs: See the Bugs Jump, Hop, and Crawl
Pop-up figures and rhymes follow creatures from spinning spiders to jumping grasshoppers.
Claire Nielson, Dugald Steer, 2012
2
Snappy Critters: Easy-to-make Plush Toys
These adorable little creatures are held together by snaps, allowing mix-and-match assembly.
Theodore Menten, 2012
3
Fast 'n' Snappy
Fast n Snappy head West, but Gila Joe, a Hop-To-It rider gone bad, is one hop ahead of them the entire way. Will Fast n Snappy deliver the letter in time, or will Gila Joe make it and them disappear forever?
Pattie Schnetzler, 2004
4
Snappy Style: Paper Decoration Creations
The best decorations show your personal taste and your personal skill. Sculpt paper into crazy quilts, adorable animals, and other gorgeous decorations that will brighten any room.
Mari Bolte, 2013
5
SNAPPY BUT HAPPY
Lorna Murby. HAP PY REVISED EDITION LORNA MURBY SNAPPY BUT HAPPY I IAPPY REVISED EDITION Lorna Murby OOOOOOOOOO. SNAPPY BUT Front Cover.
Lorna Murby, 2012
6
Funny Insults and Snappy Put-Downs
A collection of insulting remarks (none malicious) to use as put-downs for any occasion, e.g. : Why don't you put an egg in your shoe and beat it.
Joseph Rosenbloom, 1982
7
Snappy the Squirrel: A Lesson in Friendship
Surely none of the birds or mice in the forest will want to be friends with Snappy the Squirrel-except Chipper the Chipmunk! What will it take for Chipper to befriend Snappy? Find out in Snappy the Squirrel: A Lesson in Friendship!
Angie Batho-Barth, 2012
8
Snappy Little Farmyard
Rhyming text and pop-up illustrations introduce many farmyard animals.
Dugald Steer, 2002
9
Snippy and Snappy
Wanda Gág. ك ائونهرفئأ اهلا لس٢ ك بتهم لاهاي رفعه« آلا٨ه« هايله »بليد ل«بس كلهم لبه٥لإبةهد الها يلللهلهلع هادئا. سيلهلههمم انهدم-دم يغتاله/نهيم هه« ةانهلهته تراع-مم يلم٦لهلهة كلهم يلتهلهلهه عهده لإعك »اةا١ه لنا«««.« يلياالهله٨ هالا ك يلاواكلع٨ ٧ لا«« لن«( مل ...
Wanda Gág, 2003
10
Snappy Critters: Easy-to-Make Plush Toys
Welcome to Snappyville What is a Snappy? 7 Fabric Personalities 9 5 Fun Fabrics for a Snappy 10 Picking a Fabric 11 Supplies & Tools 13 Pick a Pattern 14 Profile Patterns 15 Sewing Snappy 16 Cutting Out the Pieces 18 Cutting Fur Fabric ...
Ted Menten, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNAPPY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term snappy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Appy Pie Announces Launch of its Flagship Product App Builder 2.0 …
What separates Snappy from its predecessor is its ease of use and the fact that it is built as a Single Page Application (SPA), which makes the entire process of ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
2
Why Ubuntu plans to replace traditional Linux packages with …
Ubuntu is going to move past Deb packages and apt-get in favor of Snappy, which is currently used for cloud images. Canonical's Ubuntu isn't the only project ... «PCWorld, Jun 15»
3
Snappy Dogs can stay as CVS opens in Hopkinton
HOPKINTON — Snappy Dogs can stay in its spot behind the former Colella's Supermarket as CVS pharmacy moves in, according to the owners of the popular ... «Milford Daily News, Jun 15»
4
Roanoke police investigate Snappy's Food Mart break-in
Roanoke police investigate Snappy's Food Mart break-in. POSTED: 08:00 PM EDT May 21, 2015 UPDATED: 12:51 PM EDT May 22, 2015. Small Text; Medium ... «WDBJ7, May 15»
5
Canonical gets “snappy” with Microsoft as it launches IoT push
To integrate everything, Canonical is using a combination of technologies including its “Snappy” Ubuntu apps, DeviceHive, and JuJu Charms, plus Microsoft's ... «SiliconANGLE, May 15»
6
Snappy Ubuntu Linux Now Used in Networking, Refrigerators
Snappy was first announced in December 2014 and became generally available with the Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet release on April 23. To date, Canonical has ... «eWeek, May 15»
7
Is Ubuntu moving away from .deb packages? Here is the complete …
Canonical loves to shake things up. After introducing Unity, HUD, Mir, Click and Snappy the sponsor of Ubuntu is now contemplating moving away from just .deb ... «ITworld, Apr 15»
8
Ubuntu Desktop to eventually switch to Snappy by default
Ubuntu Desktop will eventually switch to Snappy packages by default, while continuing to provide deb-based images as an alternative, at least for a while. «OS News, Apr 15»
9
Ubuntu 15.04: OpenStack einsatzbereit für Kilo und erster Einsatz …
Dieses Release bietet für Cloud-Nutzer das neue Snappy Ubuntu Core für transaktionale Systeme wie Cloud-Container-Hosts, intelligente Geräte und einen ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»
10
Ubuntu 15.04 gets touchy and Snappy
The Vivid Vervet release also integrates the first stable version of the lightweight Snappy version of Ubuntu for Internet of Things applications. Otherwise, most of ... «LinuxGizmos, Apr 15»

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