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   spunky

   /ˈspʌŋki/

   adjective

   • 1. courageous and determined: "a spunky performance"
   • 2. sexually attractive: Australian "my spunky boyfriend is finally home"

   Derivatives

   • 1. spunkily adverb
   • 2. spunkiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPUNKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SPUNKY definition: 1. energetic, confident, and determined: 2. used to describe a man who is sexually attractive: 3…. Learn more.

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   noun. Synonyms. fiery. gingery. high-spirited. mettlesome. peppery. spirited. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of spunky in a Sentence. a spunky determination to make the best of a bad situation. Recent Examples on the Web Hill will play Tutu, Ballard’s spunky grandma and biggest source of support.

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   A spunky person is someone who's high spirited and brave. The hero of a fairy tale is often described as spunky. It takes a spunky traveler to cheerfully find her way across a busy city without a map, and a spunky kindergartner might march bravely into school on the first day.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspunky adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of spunky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPUNKY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A spunky person shows courage. [informal, approval].... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySPUNKY - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   A complete guide to the word "SPUNKY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › spunkySpunky - definition of spunky by The Free Dictionary

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   Define spunky. spunky synonyms, spunky pronunciation, spunky translation, English dictionary definition of spunky. adj. spunk·i·er , spunk·i·est Informal Spirited; plucky. spunk′i·ly adv. spunk′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › spunky_adjspunky, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the adjective spunky is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for spunky is from 1786, in the writing of Robert Burns, poet. spunky is formed within English, by derivation.

10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › spunkySpunky Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    spunky (adjective) spunky / ˈ spʌŋki/ adjective. spunkier; spunkiest. Britannica Dictionary definition of SPUNKY. informal. : full of spirit, courage, and determination. a spunky little girl.

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    Spunky definition: plucky; spirited.. See examples of SPUNKY used in a sentence.