ˈsnipē, -pi adjective
( -er/-est )
Etymology: snip (II) + -y
1. : short-tempered , tart , snappish
2. : unduly brief or curt : snippety , fragmentary
3. : putting on airs : sniffy , supercilious
ˈsnipē, -pi adjective
( -er/-est )
Etymology: snip (II) + -y
1. : short-tempered , tart , snappish
2. : unduly brief or curt : snippety , fragmentary
3. : putting on airs : sniffy , supercilious
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012