quick and energetic. torpid Syn: brisk, lively, merry,
rattling, snappy, spanking. [WordNet 1.5]
full of life and energy. dull Syn: bouncing, bouncy, peppy,
spirited, lively. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
Word Net
zippy adj1 quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the
park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling
rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" [syn: brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking]
2 marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait";
"bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited
dance" [syn: bouncing,
bouncy, peppy, spirited] [also: zippiest, zippier]
Moby Thesaurus
active, acute, aggressive, alert, animated, antic, brisk, burning, capersome, catty, coltish, curried, dynamic, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, exuberant, forceful, forcible, frisky, frolicsome, full of beans, full of pep, gamesome, gay, go-go, hearty, high-seasoned, hot, hot as pepper, impetuous, incisive, intense, keen, kinetic, lively, living, lusty, mettlesome, nimble, nippy, peppery, peppy, playful, racy, ready, robust, rollicking, rollicksome, rompish, seasoned, skittish, smacking, snappy, spanking, spiced, spicy, spirited, sportive, sprightly, spry, strenuous, strong, take-charge, take-over, tangy, trenchant, vibrant, vigorous, vital, vivacious, vivid, with a kick, zestful, zestyPronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɪpi
Zippy may refer to:
- Zippy (mascot), the name of the mascot for the University of Akron Zips
- Zippy Race, a motorbike-driving arcade game
- Zippy (Rainbow), a character in Rainbow, a British pre-school children's television series
- Zippy the Pinhead, the main character in a comic strip of the same name
- Greg Zipadelli (born 1967), the NASCAR crew chief
- Zippy (dialler), brand name for the Compuspec dialler