snazzy
[snaz-ee]
- extremely attractive or stylish; flashy; fancy: a snazzy dresser.
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Origin of snazzy
First recorded in 1930–35; origin uncertain
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Related Words for snazzy
swank, classy, slick, dressy, flashy, nifty, trendy, chic, upscale, attractive, beautiful, chichi, dapper, dashing, fashionable, jazzy, now, ritzy, sharp, smartExamples from the Web for snazzy
Contemporary Examples of snazzy
The N.J. governor unveiled a snazzy movie-like trailer featuring the actor for his pension reform plan Tuesday.
Chris Christie Made an Anti-Union ‘Movie’ With The Rock—and Then Removed HimOlivia Nuzzi
July 16, 2014
It's really just a snazzy name for a clever type of network.
Samaras was more formal, known for his snazzy blazers, effortless charisma, and conservative politics.
As snazzy and inspiring political nominees go—judicial or vice presidential as it were—Sonia Sotomayor is The UnPalin.
snazzy
- informal (esp of clothes) stylishly and often flashily attractive
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Word Origin for snazzy
C20: perhaps from sn (appy + j) azzy
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Word Origin and History for snazzy
"stylish, flashy," 1932, U.S. colloquial, perhaps a blend of snappy and jazzy.
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