snazzy
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- snazzily adverb
- snazziness noun
Etymology
Origin of snazzy
First recorded in 1930–35; origin uncertain
Example Sentences
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The snazzy Motown rocker was one of the year’s undeniable singles, hitting No. 3 on the Hot 100.
From Los Angeles Times
In the years leading up to the pandemic, low interest rates fueled borrowing binges across higher education to build snazzy academic buildings and dorms.
Though Mr Dunstan, a cabinetmaker who also owns a somewhat snazzier electric Volvo SUV, hasn't quite fallen in love with the aging Leaf.
From BBC
It was the first time Jim realized it was possible to make a living in politics — and Reilly’s snazzy suit suggested it could be a lucrative one.
From Los Angeles Times
The couple, otherwise known as Thomas Ernest Boulton and Frederick William Park, appeared on the London stage — and often out and about in public — in snazzy women’s attire.
From Los Angeles Times
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