a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Example sentences
Meet the quiet, shy member of the peppy chickadee family.
Short sleepers are also known for their unusually peppy morning mien.
Peppy music will be played to keep you energized during your morning exercise.
The whole thing has a vaguely depressing high-fashion pallor, but the song ispeppy enough to keep the scene moving.
Scion's peppy tC has right image at the right price.
Everyone stands, one of us gets their coats, peppy goodbyes.
The film's taste for peppy settings takes it to a racetrack, a miniature-golf course and a petting zoo.
The chain is known for cheap prices, peppy workers and a variety of pizza toppings.
Peppy music played to keep you energized during your morning exercise.