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snappish definition

snap·pish (snap′is̸h)

adjective

  1. likely to snap or bite
  2. cross or irritable, uncivil; sharp-tongued

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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