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> Showing a big snackbar when

A big... what?

Can you tell me what this new lingo is for someone who doesn't use the latest and shittiest marketing lingo?





> latest and shittiest marketing lingo

It exists since Android 6: https://developer.android.com/reference/com/google/android/m...

Informative banner that does not require user interaction to dismiss.


Snackbar isn't a particularly new term, it goes back, IIRC, to the first version of Material Design and is similar to a toast but different in that snackbars may support interaction whereas toasts are non-interactive.


An in-app notification along the bottom of your screen. Usually just some text on a dark grey or black background.


> shittiest marketing lingo

Is that what you call the words you don't understand?




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