Punchy
(adjective)
- Having a strong impact, striking or effective.
- Having a lot of energy and liveliness.
- Concise and to the point, lacking unnecessary words or detail.
Origin:
Derived from the term "punch" and also influenced by the term "punchline" which means the final sentence or phrase of a joke, which typically delivers the punch or the most humorous or significant part of the joke.
Examples:
- The punchy drums and guitar riffs made the song a hit.
- The punchy writing style made the article easy to read and engaging.
- His punchy delivery and confident stage presence helped him win the debate.
- The punchy advertising campaign helped increase sales.
- Her punchy speeches were always well received by the audience.