SKITTISH


Meaning of SKITTISH in English

adj. 25B6; adjective

she grew increasingly skittish : PLAYFUL, lively, high-spirited, sportive, frisky; poetic/literary frolicsome, wanton.

his horse was skittish : RESTIVE, excitable, nervous, skittery, highly strung; informal jumpy.

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