HyperDic: plucky

English > 2 senses of the word plucky:
ADJECTIVEallplucky, gutsymarked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger
allplucky, feisty, spunkyshowing courage
plucky > pronunciation
Soundsplah'kiy
Rhymesachy ... yucky: 142 rhymes with kiy...
English > plucky: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningmarked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited.
Synonymgutsy
Oppositegutlesslacking courage or vitality
Spanishvaleroso
Catalancoratjós, valerós
Nounspluckthe trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
English > plucky: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningshowing courage.
Synonymsfeisty, spunky
BroaderspiritedDisplaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
Spanishbatallador, valiente
Nounspluck, pluckinessthe trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
Adverbspluckilyin a plucky manner

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