appy
ap·py/ˈæ.pi/noun
appy is spelled A-P-P-Y: 4 letters and 2 syllables (ap·py). It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, appy means “An appetizer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of appy is appies or appys.
How many letters and syllables are in appy?
| Letters | 4: A-P-P-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: ap·py |
| In writing | about once in every 7 million words; the 76,798th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is appy?
Appy appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce appy?
- /ˈæ.pi/
- /ˈɛ.piː/
Appy has 2 syllables, split ap·py in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with appy?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as appy.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: yapp.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of appy
- 'appier comparative
- 'appiest superlative
- appies plural
- appys plural
- appie
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does appy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
informalAn appetizer.
- 2
slangAppendix.
perfed appy
- 3
slangAppendicitis.
- 4
slangAppendectomy.
- 5
An apple.
I want appy juice.
- 6
informalShort for appaloosa (“type of horse”).
noun
- 1
informalAlternative form of appy (“appaloosa horse”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does appy come from?
Clipping of appetizer + -y.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).