An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
SNAPPISHLY
snappishly
(adverb) in an ill-natured and snappish manner; “‘Don’t talk to me now,’ she said snappishly”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
snappishly (comparative more snappishly, superlative most snappishly)
In a snappish manner.
Source: Wiktionary
SNAPPISH
Snap"pish, a.
1. Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a snapping cur.
2. Sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily provoked; tart; peevish. The taunting address of a snappish missanthrope. Jeffrey.
– Snap"pish*ly, adv.
– Snap"pish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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