feisty
Example Sentences
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Yes, they picked up six yellow cards on Sunday in what was a feisty London derby, but they kept 11 men on the pitch.
From BBC
“I’m not very feisty with refs. I don’t scream at them so that when I do talk to them, they’ll listen,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Her portrayal of the feisty, eccentric, charming title character would define Keaton as an actor for the rest of her career.
From Los Angeles Times
Newly influential and feisty right-wing parties criticize the LDP for not being nationalist enough.
Lives are altered as the salon workers go about their day braiding the hair of customers who range from docile and caring to feisty and acrimonious.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
