Definitions for snatchy

snatchy snatch·y

Spelling: [snach-ee]
IPA: /ˈsnætʃ i/

Snatchy is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 169 anagrams from letters in snatchy (achnsty).

Definitions for snatchy

adjective

  1. consisting of, occurring in, or characterized by snatches; spasmodic; irregular.

Origin of snatchy

First recorded in 1860-65; snatch + -y1

Examples for snatchy

His eye beamed an unnatural light—his breathing was quick and snatchy, as if every inspiration and expiration pained the lungs.

Some pity mingled with his vexation at Mr. Travers' snatchy wakefulness.

By not a single quaver was the cheeriness of his snatchy, racy, merry voice affected.

He handed his box of vesuvians, and it was taken in a snatchy way.

Word Value for snatchy
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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