FEISTY


Meaning of FEISTY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' f ī -st ē

Function: adjective

Inflected Form: feist · i · er ; -est

Date: 1896

1 chiefly Southern & Midland a : full of nervous energy : FIDGETY b : TOUCHY , QUARRELSOME c : exuberantly frisky

2 : having or showing a lively aggressiveness : SPUNKY <the movie's feisty heroine>

– feist · i · ness noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.