About The Word Plucky
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Plucky
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What's The Definition Of Plucky?
[adj] showing courage in the face of danger; "a plucky lampooner of the administration"
[adj] showing courage; "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger" Synonyms | Synonyms for Plucky: feisty | gutsy | spirited | spunky Related Terms | Find terms related to Plucky: bold | bulldoggish | courageous | dauntless | doughty | fearless | game | gamy | gritty | gutsy | gutty | mettlesome | nervy | pertinacious | red-blooded | resolute | spirited | spiritful | spunky | tenacious | tough | unfearing See Also | Plucky In Webster's Dictionary \Pluck"y\, a. [Compar. {Pluckier}; superl. {Pluckiest}.]
Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying
pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race.
If you're plucky, and not over subject to fright.
--Barham.
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