snippy

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Fragmentary; snipped.
2. adjective Irritable; impatient; short-tempered; often, in a condescending way.
3. adjective Stingy.

Similar words

aggressive curt snippish fragmentary snatchy truncated bitsy bitty snipy scrappy

Often followed by

and with little about tone to voice when attitude

Word family

snippier snippiest snippily