From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
zippy \zippy\, adj.
1. quick and energetic. {torpid}
Syn: brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. full of life and energy. {dull}
Syn: bouncing, bouncy, peppy, spirited, lively.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
zippy
adj 1: quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a
lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling
rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" [syn:
{alert}, {brisk}, {lively}, {merry}, {rattling},
{snappy}, {spanking}, {zippy}]
2: marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes";
"the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance" [syn:
{bouncing}, {bouncy}, {peppy}, {spirited}, {zippy}]
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