"spritzy" meaning in English

See spritzy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: spritzier [comparative], spritziest [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|spritzier}} spritzy (comparative spritzier, superlative spritziest)
  1. Alternative form of spritzig (“of wine: lightly sparkling”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: spritzig (extra: of wine: lightly sparkling)
    Sense id: en-spritzy-en-adj-PsoNFqVr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. Light and effervescent.
    Sense id: en-spritzy-en-adj-f7YUExAs

Inflected forms

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