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snippy
snip·py S0511900 (snĭp′ē)adj. snip·pi·er, snip·pi·est Informal 1. Sharp-tongued; impertinent: a snippy retort.2. Occurring in pieces; fragmentary.snippy (ˈsnɪpɪ) adj, -pier or -piest1. scrappy; fragmentary2. informal fault-finding3. dialect mean; stingy ˈsnippily adv ˈsnippiness nsnip•py (ˈsnɪp i) adj. -pi•er, -pi•est. 1. sharp or curt, esp. in a contemptuous or haughty way. 2. scrappy or fragmentary. Often, snip′pe•ty (-ɪ ti) [1720–30] snip′pi•ly, adv. snip′pi•ness, n. ThesaurussnippyadjectiveInformal. Rude and disrespectful:assuming, assumptive, audacious, bold, boldfaced, brash, brazen, cheeky, contumelious, familiar, forward, impertinent, impudent, insolent, malapert, nervy, overconfident, pert, presuming, presumptuous, pushy, sassy, saucy, smart.Informal: brassy, flip, fresh, smart-alecky, snippety, uppish, uppity.Slang: wise.Translationssnippy
Synonyms for snippyadj rude and disrespectfulSynonyms- assuming
- assumptive
- audacious
- bold
- boldfaced
- brash
- brazen
- cheeky
- contumelious
- familiar
- forward
- impertinent
- impudent
- insolent
- malapert
- nervy
- overconfident
- pert
- presuming
- presumptuous
- pushy
- sassy
- saucy
- smart
- brassy
- flip
- fresh
- smart-alecky
- snippety
- uppish
- uppity
- wise
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