snappy
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I’ll add snappy green beans on the side, finished with a little citrus zest for lift, for a plate that feels balanced, considered and far more effortful than it actually is.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
"I'll be snappy with them when it absolutely isn't their fault."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
After all, it is a snappy cowpuncher variation on Woody Guthrie’s “Dusty Old Dust/So Long It’s Been Good to Know Yuh” with Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, the folk legend’s old musical partner, singing along.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Otherwise, I'm just going to be snappy with the people around me.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
The Messengers, though—there were four in the class, wearing their snappy white tunics and blue sashes—were indulging in a peculiar habit Reynie had noticed.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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