plucky : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: plucky	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for plucky
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
plucky adj marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; "you have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do"; "the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement"-Judith Crist; "a gutsy red wine" Synonym(s): gutsy, plucky Antonym(s): gutless showing courage; "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger" Synonym(s): feisty, plucky, spunky
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Plucky \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.