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snappish

/ˈsnæpɪʃ/

Translations

snappishadjective

more snappish

Comp.

most snappish

Super.

/ˈsnæpɪʃ/

hargneuxSurtout pour une personne de mauvaise humeur, brusque ou sèche dans ses réponses.

Her snappish response made it clear she was not in the mood for jokes.

Sa réponse hargneuse a montré clairement qu’elle n’était pas d’humeur à plaisanter.

Additional translations

agressifSurtout pour un animal qui peut mordre ou attaquer brusquement.

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snappishadjective

Irritable or easily annoyed; likely to snap or speak sharply.

Her snappish response made it clear she was not in the mood for jokes.

Prone to snapping or biting; having a tendency to lash out suddenly (especially of animals).

The normally friendly dog became snappish when strangers approached the gate.