adjective
- irritable and inclined to speak sharply or rudely
Examples
- She became snappish when interrupted during her work.
- The tired child grew snappish as bedtime approached.
- His snappish response surprised everyone at the meeting.
- Don’t be so snappish with your sister.
- The clerk’s snappish tone made customers uncomfortable.
- After a long day, he tends to get snappish with his family.