snazzy
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snazzy
- /ˈsnæzi/ US, UK
Rhymes with -æzi
Where it comes from
Origin unknown; the following etymologies have been suggested:
* A blend of sna(ppy) + (ja)zzy.
* From Irish snas (“finish, polish; good appearance”) + English -y (suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘having the quality of’).
adjective snazzier · snazziest
- Appealing or stylish in appearance or manner; classy, flashy. [Y]ou come here with your ritzy ways and your snazzy talk, and right from the start you start shoving your nose into things that aren't your business.
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Of a person: elegant in dressing; of clothes: elegant, fashionable.
a snazzy dresser
Similar: cool, smart, dapper, natty, pizazzy · Opposite: inelegant, scruffy, sloppy
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Adept or ingenious in behaviour or operation; excellent, nifty.
Those Friday afternoon dances in the gym are really snazzy.
Similar: cool, smart · Opposite: crappy, duff, lame, naff, rubbishy
Translations
Talk about this word "snazzy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/snazzy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. snazzy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/snazzy "snazzy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/snazzy.Cite this
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title = {snazzy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}