Definitions for punchy

punchy punch·y

Spelling: [puhn-chee]
IPA: /ˈpʌn tʃi/

Punchy is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 43 anagrams from letters in punchy (chnpuy).

Definitions for punchy

adjective

  1. punch-drunk.
  2. being or appearing vigorously effective; forceful.

Origin of punchy

First recorded in 1935-40; punch1 + -y1

Examples for punchy

The wind would almost tear the roof off, and punchy howled—he thought he was dying, too, maybe.

Bagsby was a punchy man, with a bald head, and a nose which betokened his habitual addiction to the fiery grape of Portugal.

He had an answer ready for everything Lehrer and Obama threw at him, and his answers were punchy and memorable.

I get another cuffing around but I am too punchy already to feel anything.

Beautiful place, punchy, and the mountain air seems to come down with the water and fill you full of strength.

Word Value for punchy
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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