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词汇 peppy
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Definition of peppy in English:

peppy

adjectivepeppier, peppiest ˈpɛpiˈpɛpi
North American informal
  • Lively and high-spirited.

    〈非正式,主北美〉精力充沛的,生气勃勃的

    a peppy and energetic woman
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A three-man band banged out peppy martial tunes while the group chanted and danced in the heat.
    • She was peppy, bouncy, upbeat, and made up in energy and attack what she lacked in finesse.
    • I don't think imagery of happy, peppy people is going to make people less cynical.
    • A peppy new moon may give you just enough energy to heft a barbell or two.
    • She's the peppy, dynamic, energetic one from that group.
    • I hadn't known her very long, but I hadn't thought that she could be anything but peppy and happy.
    • Inwardly I rolled my eyes, but kept my peppy smile in place.
    • She's cheerful and peppy, totally a cheerleader in the making.
    • Nevertheless, the crowd didn't seem to mind these trifles too much as they danced and sang in tune to the band's peppy, upbeat funk-rock.
    • Any other peppy songs on here would turn it into something off-kilter.
    • The jazz was peppy and had me laughing and smiling at the humor.
    • You see, every time they go to the tote board for a new total, they play a peppy Jewish folk tune and a group of young men come out and dance a rousing hora in celebration.
    • Despite her peppy smile and attitude, she despised her job and wished for it to end.
    • This disc doesn't feel as peppy and energetic as the first.
    • That discussion is better left to a day when he's in a peppy chatty mood.
    • I was planning to wish you a Happy New Year and make a little peppy speech about dusting off the cobwebs for the excitement of the future yet to come.
    • A few minutes later, an obviously peppy waitress came up, her blue eyes bright and a smile on her face.
    • She is one of those peppy, optimistic, chatterbox types that you can't get to shut up.
    • If my memory is correct, they are behind many of the luxury fragrances that peppy people try to spritz at you when you enter department stores.
    • The peppy, cheerful mariachi band music piped into the room was really getting on his nerves.
    Synonyms
    cheerful, happy, jolly, merry, bright, sunny, joyous, light-hearted, in good spirits, in high spirits, sparkling, bubbly, effervescent, exuberant, ebullient, cock-a-hoop, breezy, airy, cheery, sprightly, jaunty, smiling, grinning, beaming, laughing, mirthful, radiant

Derivatives

  • peppily

  • adverb
    North American informal
    • Today, in 2002, we know it as a grinding exercise in exhausted formula filmmaking characterized by sappy musical numbers and peppily annoying secondary characters.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • While this is not by no means over generous, it is sufficient to propel the car peppily enough for Irish conditions, given its low overall weight.
      • She turned to see her peppily hopping around her, like a happy cartooned rabbit.
  • peppiness

  • noun
    North American informal
    • Their friend usually had a spring of peppiness in her voice.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He did dampen everybody's peppiness by giving us another project.
      • Remember the synchronised peppiness of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers?
      • They've got too many bright colors, and too much peppiness for me.
      • Just as urban gangmembers don't leap about balletically, real hippies had none of the wholesome peppiness displayed by the performers in ‘Hair.’

Rhymes

Giuseppe, preppy

Definition of peppy in US English:

peppy

adjectiveˈpɛpiˈpepē
North American informal
  • Lively and high-spirited.

    〈非正式,主北美〉精力充沛的,生气勃勃的

    stickers bearing peppy slogans

    带有鼓动性标语的标签。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She was peppy, bouncy, upbeat, and made up in energy and attack what she lacked in finesse.
    • A three-man band banged out peppy martial tunes while the group chanted and danced in the heat.
    • You see, every time they go to the tote board for a new total, they play a peppy Jewish folk tune and a group of young men come out and dance a rousing hora in celebration.
    • She is one of those peppy, optimistic, chatterbox types that you can't get to shut up.
    • The peppy, cheerful mariachi band music piped into the room was really getting on his nerves.
    • Nevertheless, the crowd didn't seem to mind these trifles too much as they danced and sang in tune to the band's peppy, upbeat funk-rock.
    • Despite her peppy smile and attitude, she despised her job and wished for it to end.
    • Inwardly I rolled my eyes, but kept my peppy smile in place.
    • She's cheerful and peppy, totally a cheerleader in the making.
    • A peppy new moon may give you just enough energy to heft a barbell or two.
    • The jazz was peppy and had me laughing and smiling at the humor.
    • I hadn't known her very long, but I hadn't thought that she could be anything but peppy and happy.
    • If my memory is correct, they are behind many of the luxury fragrances that peppy people try to spritz at you when you enter department stores.
    • She's the peppy, dynamic, energetic one from that group.
    • That discussion is better left to a day when he's in a peppy chatty mood.
    • This disc doesn't feel as peppy and energetic as the first.
    • I don't think imagery of happy, peppy people is going to make people less cynical.
    • A few minutes later, an obviously peppy waitress came up, her blue eyes bright and a smile on her face.
    • Any other peppy songs on here would turn it into something off-kilter.
    • I was planning to wish you a Happy New Year and make a little peppy speech about dusting off the cobwebs for the excitement of the future yet to come.
    Synonyms
    cheerful, happy, jolly, merry, bright, sunny, joyous, light-hearted, in good spirits, in high spirits, sparkling, bubbly, effervescent, exuberant, ebullient, cock-a-hoop, breezy, airy, cheery, sprightly, jaunty, smiling, grinning, beaming, laughing, mirthful, radiant
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