zippy
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of zippy
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
If your family leans wine, pick a single bottle that actually suits the meal: something crisp and acidic like a zippy Sauvignon Blanc, a light-bodied floral Beaujolais or even a gently funky orange wine.
From Salon
It’s the kind of zippy, immersive crime thriller that reminds you of the international lingua franca that Scorsese all but invented with “Goodfellas.”
From Los Angeles Times
Demand was high in the truck’s early days as EV enthusiasts marveled over its zippy handling and futuristic design.
Sullivan spread zippy sharpshooters Auston Matthews and Jack Eichel across two lines and paired them with teammates who excel at distributing the puck.
The 23-year-old’s short and zippy receivers in oversized red jerseys leaped to grab the ball.
From Los Angeles Times
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
