单词 | snappy |
释义 | snappy (snæpi ) Word forms: snappier , snappiest 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If someone has a snappy style of speaking, they speak in a quick, clever, brief, and often funny way. Each film gets a snappy two-line summary. ...snappy American film dialogue. Synonyms: succinct, brief, concise, to the point 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If someone is a snappy dresser or if they wear snappy clothes, they wear smart, stylish clothes. She has already made a name for herself as a snappy dresser. ...snappy sports jackets. Synonyms: smart, fashionable, stylish, trendy [British, informal] snappily graded adverb [ADVERB -ed, ADVERB after verb] ...his usual band of snappily dressed friends. 3. graded adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If someone is snappy, they speak to people in a sharp, unfriendly manner. He wasn't irritable or snappy or anything, just slightly perplexed. Synonyms: irritable, cross, bad-tempered, pissed [US, slang] 4. make it snappy phrase If you tell someone to make it snappy, you tell them to do something quickly. [informal] Look at the pamphlets, and make it snappy. Synonyms: hurry (up), be quick, get a move on [informal], buck up [informal] Translations: Chinese: 俐落的 Japanese: てきぱきとした |
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