Definition of Snappish
Snappish
snap·pish


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
tending to be irritable and rudely abrupt/brief in speech or manner, usually due to annoyance or ill temper;

e.g. They did not get snappish or lose their tempers regardless of how late it was.

(adjective)
irritable and tending to bite, used to describe a dog;

e.g. The dog grew snappish when it became hungry.



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