Snazzy: meaning, definitions and examples

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snazzy

 

[ ˈsnazē ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

fashion, style

Snazzy describes something that is stylish, attractive, or flashy in appearance. It's often used to refer to clothing or accessories that stand out due to their unique or vibrant design.

Synonyms

chic, dapper, flashy, smart, stylish.

Examples of usage

  • She wore a snazzy dress to the party.
  • He drove a snazzy new car.
  • The hotel lobby is decorated in a snazzy style.
  • They have a snazzy collection of sunglasses.

Translations

Translations of the word "snazzy" in other languages:

🇵🇹 elegante

🇮🇳 शानदार

🇩🇪 schick

🇮🇩 keren

🇺🇦 стильний

🇵🇱 modny

🇯🇵 しゃれた

🇫🇷 élégant

🇪🇸 elegante

🇹🇷 şık

🇰🇷 세련된

🇸🇦 أنيق

🇨🇿 stylový

🇸🇰 štýlový

🇨🇳 时尚的

🇸🇮 moderen

🇮🇸 stílhrein

🇰🇿 стильді

🇬🇪 სტილიანი

🇦🇿 şık

🇲🇽 elegante

Etymology

The word 'snazzy' emerged in American slang during the early 20th century. It is believed to have roots in the term 'snaz', which is an abbreviation of 'snazzy dress.' The word conveys a sense of liveliness and style, often associated with an eye-catching and vibrant appearance. 'Snazzy' has since become a popular descriptor for anything that is considered trendy or fashionable. Over the decades, it has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings, including something that is striking or impressive beyond just clothing. Its use in contemporary language often brings to mind images of the glamorous and sophisticated, making it a favorite among younger generations seeking to express their distinct style.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,026, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.