"peppily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more peppily [comparative], most peppily [superlative]
Etymology: peppy + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|peppy|ly}} peppy + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} peppily (comparative more peppily, superlative most peppily)
  1. In a peppy manner.
    Sense id: en-peppily-en-adv-pWAh1kVe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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