spunky
plucky; spirited.
Origin of spunky
1Other words from spunky
- spunk·i·ly, adverb
- spunk·i·ness, noun
Words Nearby spunky
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How to use spunky in a sentence
The first was willing to entertain findings on everything from bufo, a venom derived from toad skin, to various herbs that had made rats extra-spunky—but there isn’t much data one way or the other on any of the included substances.
Research on aphrodisiacs is kind of unsatisfying | Philip Kiefer | February 14, 2022 | Popular-ScienceAhead of her impending nuptials, Lopez’s spunky bride Charlie’s romance with her soon-to-be-husband Kevin takes a back seat to her major issues with his difficult mother Viola, played by a formidable and hilarious Jane Fonda.
The multi-talented Karrueche Tran effortlessly dons the spunky yet fun fashion choices her character Virginia Loc wears on the TNT hit, Claws.
Karrueche Tran’s Favorite Style Moments From ‘Claws’ Season 4 | Blake Newby | December 20, 2021 | Essence.comInstead, I try to make anger seem spunky and charming and sexy.
It’s always going to be tempting to feed the geese in the local pond and get up close with the spunky raccoons in your backyard.
Humans are pushing into animals’ homes, but nature is as rebellious as ever | Sara Kiley Watson | September 14, 2021 | Popular-Science
spunky and adventurous, Cricket epitomized the “high-risk lifestyle” law enforcement would later describe.
That's spunky Pete and no other,' says I, tumbling into my clothes and grabbing a lantern.
Poppea of the Post-Office | Mabel Osgood Wrightspunky Jack made no reply to this, but took the letter and sat down.
The Four Corners in Japan | Amy Ella Blanchard"spunky little sister," encouraged the elder girl, and helped the other to the seat.
The Plow-Woman | Eleanor Gates
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