SNAPPISH


Meaning of SNAPPISH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsna-pish ]

adjective

Date: 1542

1.

a. : given to curt irritable speech

b. : arising from annoyance or irascibility

a snappish remark

2. : inclined to bite

a snappish dog

• snap·pish·ly adverb

• snap·pish·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.