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coltish

[kohl-tish] / ˈkoʊl tɪʃ /






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One of the youngsters was a coltish winger from Carmagnola, a pretty market town just south of Turin.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023

And those girls are indeed a light: Sidney and Singleton show giggly chemistry as sisters and coltish joy on the tennis courts.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2021

Ramirez muttered and sighed as the teens, with their baby faces and coltish bodies, bumbled a run-through.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2019

It is a coltish thing, smooth and oddly muscular.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 26, 2018

Seeing him paw the ground and whinny only served to emphasize how leggy and coltish he had become.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood


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