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    plucky
    /ˈplʌki/

    adjective

    • 1. having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties: "the plucky youngster has astounded medical staff"

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  2. : spirited, brave. pluckily. ˈplə-kə-lē. adverb. pluckiness. ˈplə-kē-nəs. noun. Examples of plucky in a Sentence.

  3. adjective. informal uk / ˈplʌk.i / us / ˈplʌk.i / Add to word list. brave: It was plucky of you to chase after the burglar. Synonyms. brave. gutsy informal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. brave The King was a brave warrior. courageous She was a courageous woman who never complained about her illness.

  4. Plucky definition: having or showing pluck or courage; brave. See examples of PLUCKY used in a sentence.

  5. adjective. informal us / ˈplʌk.i / uk / ˈplʌk.i / Add to word list. brave: It was plucky of you to chase after the burglar. Synonyms. brave. gutsy informal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. brave The King was a brave warrior. courageous She was a courageous woman who never complained about her illness.

  6. Pluck is courage or heart, so to be plucky is to have those qualities. This word describes brave people and actions, and it means about the same as feisty and spunky. It often applies to people who bravely struggle against powerful forces. A short person playing basketball is plucky.

  7. Having or showing courage in the face of difficulties, danger, etc.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  8. Define plucky. plucky synonyms, plucky pronunciation, plucky translation, English dictionary definition of plucky. adj. pluck·i·er , pluck·i·est Having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances.

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