snatchy
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It's tough to hit a good drive after making a snatchy move like that.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 12, 2018
I realised my swing was getting quick and snatchy.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 17, 2012
The numerous scenes pitch through so many scattered periods of Clyde Griffiths' life that one is given the impression of snatchy revelations, skipped pages.
From Time Magazine Archive
By not a single quaver was the cheeriness of his snatchy, racy, merry voice affected.
From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Harry Beard
I said I liked the English way best, as in that case we should be going out and enjoying ourselves, instead of eating a snatchy meal alone.
From The Visits of Elizabeth by Elinor Glyn
It gets snatchier, he’s not as smooth on the throttle or brakes.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2010
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