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be punchy
adjective
Having a punch; effective; forceful; spirited; vigorous.
Exact(10)
It should be punchy and garlicky.
Wouldn't everyone be punchy by the time the big event arrived?
The colours are those of the two main parties, and the union flag; I wanted it to be punchy.
Instead of appearing in person, the pair are separately represented through rotoscope animation and dubbed by Slavic-accented performers, delivering what seem to be punchy excerpts from interviews.
"Whether we think it's a good thing or not," he wrote, we live in a "headline society now," and "you have to be punchy and graphic in your conversation" to hold people's interest.
The final look of the show – a bright pink floor-length chiffon gown – was the image most shared on social media, its brightness underscoring the idea that pink can be punchy and powerful.
Similar(50)
"I am a genuine believer that you can be punchier without sacrificing quality".
The books are punchy.
You're punchy.
Max Stafford-Clark's production is punchy.
He's punchy but not ham-handed.
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