frisky
Example Sentences
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I cherish my time in that city, when I felt young and frisky, especially enthusiastic and ambitious, more optimistic — or maybe just more naive.
From Washington Post
But the story of pop music is far more often about the mainlining and then mainstreaming of frisky outsider ideas into broad palatability.
From New York Times
Their characters are playful and frisky, in sync with their eye rolling and mouthing of apologies from across a room.
From New York Times
“We weren’t getting frisky or anything,” he said, adding that the employee didn’t outright say that other guests had complained, which led Droege and his date to believe the employee was personally offended.
From Los Angeles Times
And yet even when reality shifts again, the frisky “Leonor Will Never Die” refuses to adhere to what we might expect from a story about people trying to write the perfect conclusion to their dilemmas.
From Los Angeles Times
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