snappish
snap·pish
snappish · more snappish · most snappish
bissig, patzig, schnippisch
Likely to snap or biteLikely to snap or bite.
/ˈsnæpɪʃ/
Meaning
2 sensesLikely to snap or bite.
A snappish cur
bissig
Exhibiting irritation or impatience; curt; irascible.
patzig, schnippisch
More definitions
- apt to speak irritably
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
likely to snap or bite:
exhibiting irritation:
Forms
more snappish, most snappish| Comparative | more snappish Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most snappish Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- apt to speak irritably:snappy
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedsnappishness
Derivedsnappishly
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form