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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in an ill-natured and snappish manner;
- Example: "`Don't talk to me now,' she said snappishly"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Snappish \Snap"pish\, a.
   1. Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a
      snapping cur.
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   2. Sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily
      provoked; tart; peevish.
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            The taunting address of a snappish misanthrope.
                                                  --Jeffrey.
      [1913 Webster] -- Snap"pish*ly, adv. --
      Snap"pish*ness, n.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

snappishly
    adv 1: in an ill-natured and snappish manner; "`Don't talk to me
           now,' she said snappishly"