Feisty - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈfaɪstɪ|
Brit.
|ˈfaɪstɪ|
adjective
- showing courage (syn: plucky, spunky)
the champion is faced with a feisty challenger
- quick to take offense (syn: huffy, thin-skinned, touchy)Extra examples
DiFranco charmed the audience with her feisty spirit.
The novel features a feisty heroine.
Even her opponents admire her feisty spirit.
Her father is a feisty old codger.
...tried various stratagems to get the cat into the carrier, but the feisty feline was wise to them all...
Word forms
adjective
comparative: feistier
superlative: feistiest
comparative: feistier
superlative: feistiest
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