See pep in one's step on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Chosen for the rhyme; serendipitously, the word that happens to rhyme also allows for evocation of images of lively movement.",
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"text": "Near-synonyms: pep, peppiness, spring in one's step, perkiness, spryness, get-up-and-go"
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"A confident, happy, energetic or enthusiastic mood or manner."
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"(informal, idiomatic) A confident, happy, energetic or enthusiastic mood or manner."
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