[
UK
/zˈɪpi/
]
[ US /ˈzɪpi/ ]
[ US /ˈzɪpi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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quick and energetic
a merry chase
a spanking breeze
a lively gait
traveling at a rattling rate
a brisk walk in the park
a snappy pace -
marked by lively action
a bouncing gait
a spirited dance
bouncy tunes
the peppy and interesting talk
How To Use zippy In A Sentence
- Drop dead gorgeous pictures, a text that's zippy and slick, fun voices, and lots of words like "crick", "crack", and "creak". Archive 2006-04-01
- The aromas and flavours of fresh ripe pineapple are topped with a hint of honey backed by zippy acidity.
- It completely gummed up my otherwise zippy system.
- What they have in common is an urge to combine zippy new technologies with real-life social interaction.
- The prospects for Alan Hollinghurst's awesomely accomplished but languidly paced The Stranger's Child, for example, were surely inferior, in a game of zippy-style bingo, to yarns that Chris Mullin's mates would hail as bona fide page-turners. The Man Booker judges seem to find reading a bit hard | Catherine Bennett
- Young, zippy friends clap when they see awesome new garb and they change their look overnight. Times, Sunday Times
- The throttle kicks in, pulling your feet off the ground, while quickly and simultaneously crushing your head into the ceiling … After two years of wishing for a zippy, noir-ish thrill ride, and mind you, being promised that by all of the hype – we only get a stingy game that traffics in potential and nothing more. DARK VOID PS3 Review – Collider.com
- There is little wrong with Roxana Silbert's zippy production that cannot be attributed to the uneven script.
- I breakfasted there a week ago and naturally, a photocopy of the strip was tacked up above the register, front and center, just like hundreds of Zippy strips at hundreds of diners and lunch counters all across the country.
- Forget your zippy roadsters, your perky hybrids, your family sedans, your humble pickup trucks - to qualify for this tax break, your road machine has to be bigger than big.