Snappier - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Becoming annoyed or angry very easily

adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

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The president made a brief working visit to moscow

noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task.

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His brief is to turn round the county's fortunes

verb

Instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, especially in preparation for a task.

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She briefed him on last week's decisions

adjective

Abrupt or offhand in speech or manner.

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She could be brusque and impatient

adjective

Quick and direct in manner or speech, and often not polite

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As the president’s chief of staff, he offended many with his brusque manner.

adjective

Bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.

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He can be a cantankerous old fossil at times

adjective

Having a difficult and contrary disposition

adjective

Annoyed and tending to argue and complain

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By dinner, we were all tired and cantankerous.

adjective

(of a tune or phrase) instantly appealing and memorable.

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Catchy pop melodies

adjective

(esp. of a tune or song) pleasing and easy to remember

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A catchy melody

adjective

Catchy music or words are pleasing and easy to remember, like the sort often used in advertising

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A catchy slogan/jingle/name the best ads attract world wide web surfers with snappy graphics and ca…

adjective

Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.

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She was an extremely clever and studious young woman

adjective

Having or showing a quick intelligence in doing something or in persuading people to do something

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It was certainly a clever ad and got a lot of attention., did you notice how she cleverly avoided a…

adjective

Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive.

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A concise account of the country's history

adjective

Expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words; short and clear

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She wrote up a concise summary of the day’s events.

adjective

(of handwriting) very small and difficult to decipher.

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His handwriting is crabbed and hideous

verb

Move sideways or obliquely.

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He began crabbing sideways across the roof

verb

Grumble about something petty.

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On picnics, i would crab about sand in my food

adjective

Irritable.

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A rather crabby old man

adjective

Easily annoyed and complaining

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You're very crabby today. what's bothering you?

adjective

(of a substance) firm, dry, and brittle.

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Crisp bacon

noun

A wafer-thin slice of potato fried or baked until crisp and eaten as a snack.

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Cut down on fatty snacks such as crisps

verb

Give (food) a crisp surface by placing it in an oven or under a grill.

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Crisp the pitta in the oven

noun

A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×).

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Place a cross against the preferred choice

verb

Go or extend across or to the other side of (an area, stretch of water, etc.).

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She has crossed the atlantic twice

adjective

Annoyed.

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He seemed to be very cross about something

adjective

Irritable.

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He was tired and crotchety

adjective

Easily annoyed or angered

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After ten hours in the car, we were all getting crotchety.

adjective

Rudely brief.

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His reply was curt

adjective

In the style of an epigram; concise, clever, and amusing.

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An epigrammatic style

adjective

Relating to a short saying or poem that expresses an idea in a clever, funny way

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His poems are often epigrammatic and political., epigrammatic quotes from virgil that have entered …

adjective

Consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly.

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The sun was a fiery ball low on the hills

adjective

Flaming or extremely bright, hot, or of a red color like fire

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A fiery explosion, the fiery rays of the sun, fig. fiery (= spicy hot) chili, he’s known for his fi…

adjective

Bad-tempered and irritable.

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His performance as the grumpy gateman

adjective

Being in a slightly angry mood because you are annoyed at something or are feeling tired

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Dad is always grumpy on monday mornings.

adjective

Annoyed or irritated and quick to take offence at petty things.

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Ask writers for more than a second draft and they get huffy

adjective

Angry and offended

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I told her she'd made a mistake and she got huffy with me.

suffix

A connecting vowel chiefly forming words ending in -ana, -ferous, -fic, -form, -fy, -gerous, -vorous.

suffix

Forming the plural of nouns adopted from latin ending in -us.

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Foci

suffix

Forming adjectives from names of countries or regions in the near or middle east.

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Azerbaijani

adjective

Unpleasant, unkind, or unfriendly

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The allegations are completely misguided and ill-natured., ill-natured critics harass them with que…

adjective

Easily annoyed

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An increasingly ill-tempered match saw three players sent off before half-time.

adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked.

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An impatient motorist blaring his horn

adjective

Not willing to wait for something to happen and becoming annoyed at delays

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Don’t be impatient, you’ll get your turn., she grew impatient with the others., [ + to infinitive ]…

adjective

(of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear-thinking.

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She was an incisive critic

adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.

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An irascible and difficult man

adjective

Quickly aroused to anger

adjective

(of a person) easily made angry

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A cranky, irascible artist

adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed.

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She was tired and irritable

adjective

(of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words.

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His laconic reply suggested a lack of interest in the topic

adjective

Using very few words to express what you mean

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“i might,” was the laconic reply.

adjective

Worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual.

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He recalled memorable moments in his life

adjective

Likely to be remembered or worth remembering

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A memorable song/story, dizzy dean was one of baseball’s most memorable personalities., the part wa…

adjective

Arranged in a tidy way; in good order.

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The books had been stacked up in neat piles

noun

A bovine animal.

abbreviation

Non-exercise activity thermogenesis (the energy dissipated as heat by a person during minor physical activity, such as fidgeting or shivering, that does not involve a large expenditure of energy and is not perceived as exercise).

adjective

Having or showing an irritable disposition.

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A thin peevish voice

adjective

(of a fruit or plant) containing much pith.

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When the trees bloom in march or april, the walkers try to remove any remaining old, pithy fruit.

adjective

(of speech or writing) brief and full of meaning

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Pithy comments, a pithy quote

adjective

Likely to become angry very easily

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She was a quick-tempered woman., he could be quick-tempered with those who opposed him.

adjective

(of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something.

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Cut the cake with a very sharp knife

adverb

Precisely (used after an expression of time).

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The meeting starts at 7.30 sharp

noun

A musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch.

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Choices in successive levels expand to all notes, then sharps and flats.

adjective

Measuring a small distance from end to end.

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Short dark hair

verb

(of a vowel) categorized as short with regard to quality and length (e.g. in standard british english the vowel /ʊ/ in good is short as distinct from the long vowel /uː/ in food ).

noun

Short trousers that reach only to the knees or thighs.

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Cycling shorts

adjective

Tending to become angry quickly and easily

adjective

(especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed.

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Use short, succinct sentences

adjective

(of writing or speech) clear and short; expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words

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Keep your letter succinct and to the point.

adjective

Sparing in the use of words; abrupt.

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A terse statement

adjective

Showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humour.

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A witty remark

adjective

Using words in an amusing and intelligent way; full of wit

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A witty remark, i think she’s one of the wittiest comics on television.