zippy
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zip·py
(zĭp′ē)adj. zip·pi·er, zip·pi·est
Full of energy; lively.
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zippy
(ˈzɪpɪ)adj, -pier or -piest
informal full of energy; lively
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zip•py
(ˈzɪp i)adj. -pi•er, -pi•est.
full of energy; lively.
[1915–20]
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Adj. | 1. | zippy - quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" energetic - possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction" |
2. | zippy - marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance" lively - full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party" |
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