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snappish - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'snappish' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Snappish [ a.]
- Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a snapping cur.
- Sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily provoked; tart; peevish.

Meaning of 'snappish' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . snappish [ s]
Meaning (1):
- apt to speak irritably
Example in sentence:
  • a snappish tone of voice