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Snarky vs Snaky - What's the difference?

snarky | snaky |

As adjectives the difference between snarky and snaky

is that snarky is snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation, often humorously while snaky is resembling or relating to snakes.

snarky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (informal) Snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation, often humorously.

    • Derived terms

    * snark * snarkily * snarkism * snarkiness

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    snaky

    English

    Alternative forms

    * snakey

    Adjective

    (er)
  • resembling or relating to snakes
  • twisty
  • :Walking through the snaky passages I was soon completely lost.
  • (obsolete) sly; cunning; deceitful
    • So to the coast of Jordan he directs / His easy steps, girded with snaky wiles. — Milton.
  • (obsolete) Covered with serpents; having serpents.
    • A snaky rod or wand. — Dryden.
    That snaky -headed, Gorgon shield. — Milton.

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