How to Pronounce Snippy

To pronounce "snippy", say SNIPPY — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

SNIPPY

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💡 Tip for remembering “snippy”

"snippy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with puppy and guppy, if that helps it stick.

What does snippy mean?

adjective

  1. Fragmentary; snipped.
  2. Irritable; impatient; short-tempered.

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Words that rhyme with snippy

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puppyguppydrippygrippycuppytrippyslippyflippyyuppyclypei

Related words

aggressivecurtsnippishfragmentarysnatchytruncatedbitsybitty

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "snippy"?▾

"Snippy" has one syllable.

What does "snippy" mean?▾

Snippy: Fragmentary; snipped.

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