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Meanings of
spunky
in English
Willing to face danger.
game
spirited
gritty
mettlesome
gamey
gamy
Related terms
brave
courageous
Showing courage.
plucky
feisty
Synonyms
Examples for "
plucky
"
plucky
feisty
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:-
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.
Usage of
spunky
in English
1
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
.
6
He'll mak' a sound minister yet, gin he was a kennin' mair
spunky
.
7
You're a
spunky
one; mother told me all about it.
8
We're trying to drink it up before it goes
spunky
.
9
Jim threw himself astride the
spunky
little broncho and was off like a flash.
10
A black-eyed boy is as
spunky
as a red-headed one.
11
It's telly's endless murder mysteries and
spunky
female tecs that are looking clapped out.
12
During the classes, Letty connected with her inner
spunky
woman.
13
Don't go down here; tell you that, my
spunky
girl.
14
Sometimes I don't mind my mother and I get
spunky
.
15
She was a
spunky
old thing and he liked her.
16
The
spunky
29-year old designer won viewers over with her youthful and innovative designs.
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spunky
Adjective
Frequent collocations
spunky one
spunky fellow
spunky woman
as spunky
spunky daughter
More collocations
Spunky
through the time
Spunky
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common