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plucky

English

Etymology

pluck (nerve, persistence) +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?pl?ki/
  • Rhymes: -?ki

Adjective

plucky (comparative pluckier, superlative pluckiest)

  1. (informal) Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.
    Synonyms: brave, spunky, feisty

Derived terms

  • pluckily
  • pluckiness

Translations

Further reading

  • “plucky”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

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spunky

English

Etymology

From spunk +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sp??ki/
  • Rhymes: -??ki

Adjective

spunky (comparative spunkier, superlative spunkiest)

  1. Spirited or plucky.
  2. (Britain) Pertaining to or like spunk (semen).
  3. (Britain) Stained with semen.

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