snappy
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And then there’s a group of folks on the outskirts that are just hanging out because their pals are there, and so someone’s going to come in with an in-joke or a snappy line.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
"I'll be snappy with them when it absolutely isn't their fault."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The reasons go well beyond just high gas prices: They’re low maintenance, and so snappy to drive that even the cheaper models make the average gas car feel sluggish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Otherwise, I'm just going to be snappy with the people around me.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
I’m expecting a snappy retort but instead he looks at me in a completely unguarded way and says, “I’m so sorry about yesterday. I can’t tell you how sorry.”
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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