spunky

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈspʌŋki/

Definition of spunky

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (US)Spirited or plucky.
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adj

  1. (US)Spirited or plucky.
  2. (UK, slang)Pertaining to or like spunk (semen).
    “I'm not the kind of girl you want to come across / Yo, it's Josh T with his spunky sauce”
  3. (UK, slang)Stained with semen.
  4. (Australia, slang)Of a person, stunningly beautiful; good-looking.

noun

  1. (Australia, dated, slang)A good-looking person.
    “But every Friday night up at the Harbord Diggers disco he'd be holding court, three or four spunkys hanging off each arm[.]”

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Etymology

From spunk + -y.

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