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Meanings of feisty in English
Synonyms
Examples for "plucky"
Examples for "plucky"
1
Finally, New Zealand is a plucky nation with a progressive political culture.
2
This year, with the plucky penguin hoiho victorious, is probably even higher.
3
The plucky fight knit them together in strong bonds of good fellowship.
4
It was a plucky act; if I'd neglected to report it you'd
5
Mr. Forster in his plucky speech to the crowd at Tullamore, said:-
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She could be sweet and spunky, then become physically destructive without warning.
2
Still spunky at age 76, Rosset is porting that vision to the Net.
3
WIRED Audacious concept, spunky lead cop and funny sidekick keep the pot boiling.
4
A spunky, headstrong thoroughbred, she must be comfortable with nude scenes... View Article
5
I don't think that kid could be coerced; she's too spunky.
Usage of feisty in English
1
Manchester United have the hots for another feisty forward in any case.
2
They cannot remember ever having seen her this way, cat-nervous and feisty.
3
They ended with a feisty exchange on the economy and green taxes.
4
A feisty, independent preteen, she shunned Barbie dolls, preferring animals to people.
5
Here was a feisty young talent taking on an out-of-touch, fusty establishment.
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Kathleen Lynch, the feisty Cork TD, said it was amazing to see.
7
Muldoon begins at his feisty best, continually interrupting Lange with sarcastic jabs.
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This week, she appears in Kieran J Walsh's feisty drama Jump .
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Redknapp watched a feisty match that contained one piece of real quality.
10
By all accounts this young woman is quite a feisty little piece.
11
I do respect what he's done -he's a feisty competitor himself.
12
Ambika was a feisty 15-year-old high school student who took wrestling classes.
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I can change out the band, depending on how feisty I'm feeling.
14
Emms looked as feisty as ever, and Kellogg coolly controlled her hitting.
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Janette, tiny and feisty as a firecracker, was on her feet, too.
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Throughout her life, she gave feisty interviews and wrote two bestselling memoirs.
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Feisty through the time
Feisty across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common