"spunky" meaning in All languages combined

See spunky on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /spʌŋki/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spunky.wav Forms: spunkier [comparative], spunkiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌŋki Etymology: From spunk + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|spunk|y}} spunk + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} spunky (comparative spunkier, superlative spunkiest)
  1. (US) Spirited or plucky. Tags: US Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-spunky-en-adj-cXAyIDX6 Disambiguation of Personality: 34 30 36 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 30 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 39 27 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 28 36
  2. (UK, slang) Pertaining to or like spunk (semen). Tags: UK, slang Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-spunky-en-adj-0jYJTt2x Disambiguation of Personality: 34 30 36 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 30 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 39 27 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 28 36
  3. (UK, slang) Stained with semen. Tags: UK, slang Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-spunky-en-adj-1fek1at3 Disambiguation of Personality: 34 30 36 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 30 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 39 27 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 28 36

Inflected forms

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