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spunky

/spʌŋki/ adjective · British & US
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What does spunky mean?

adjective

Having a lively and energetic spirit; spirited and adventurous. Showing a willingness to take risks or challenge authority.

Example

"She was a spunky young woman who wasn't afraid to speak her mind."

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