adjective
- having or showing courage, determination, and spirit; plucky
Usage: informal
Examples
- The spunky little girl stood up to the school bully.
- Despite her small size, she was a spunky defender on the soccer team.
- His spunky attitude helped him overcome many obstacles.
- The spunky puppy wasn’t afraid of the much larger dogs.
- She gave a spunky performance that impressed the judges.
- The spunky protagonist refused to give up on her dreams.