What does SNIPY mean?

Here is the requested information on the word "snipy": Snipy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Snipy is used to describe someone who is sharp or critical, often in an unpleasant or unkind way. It can also refer to something that is pointed or sharp, such as a nose or a piece of writing.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈsnɪpi/; UK: /ˈsnaɪpi/

Origin and Usage: The origin of "snipy" is unclear, but it likely comes from the word "snipe," which means to make a sly or petty attack. The word "snipy" has been in use since the 19th century and is still used today, although it is not as common as other adjectives.

Synonyms: Sharp, critical, cutting, acerbic, biting, caustic

Related Words: Snipe, snips, spicy, spiny, sippy

Example Sentences:

• Her snipy comments about his work were hurtful and unnecessary.
• The writers snipy tone made it clear that she didn think much of the subject.
• He had a snipy little nose that made him look like a bird.