snippier

Flight attendants may seem snippier; delays may seem longer.

Extreme Makeover, Economy Cabin Edition 2010

When I try to tell him I am as our Lord intended, he gets even snippier.

AN ANGEL IN A PLANE TREE • by Sarah Hilary 2008

I was probably a little snippier than I needed to be, but it was coming up on 4: 30 and I was really freaking tired and I frankly was none too happy about the accusatory wee hours phone call.

October 7th, 2005 moriarty6 2005

And why the excessively harsh tone-- significantly snippier than AP's response?

And so it begins. Angry Professor 2006

At least he emailed you before the quarter even started, and your reply was a lot snippier than it had to be.

And so it begins. Angry Professor 2006

Also, dear, some of the snippier things you say may come out just a tad more ladylike if you cut back on the clear liquids.

What the hell is wrong with you? Miss Snark 2006

I checked my e-mail, reading the backlog of letters from my mother, getting snippier as they progressed to the present.

Twilight Meyer, Stephenie 2005

Like I said, my comments on your weblog and Ed's were snippier than they should have been, but their substance was an opinion, and I'm sorry if it didn't come across as such.

People Who Generalize Suck or, Your Host Rants a Little Abigail Nussbaum 2005

Viewers, meanwhile, are advised to interpret some of the snippier comments as neither locker-room wisdom nor personal attacks, but as simple byproducts of filling too many broadcast hours with too few topics on too accelerated a sports news cycle.

NYT > Home Page By MIKE TANIER 2011

Viewers, meanwhile, are advised to interpret some of the snippier comments as neither locker-room wisdom nor personal attacks, but as simple byproducts of filling too many broadcast hours with too few topics on too accelerated a sports news cycle.

NYT > Home Page By MIKE TANIER 2011