a spunky determination to make the best of a bad situation
Recent Examples on the WebBy this time, the crowd was getting into the action and expressing vocal support for the spunky fellow.—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 That spunky track became the group’s first of 27 top 10 hits on the chart, including four chart-toppers.—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 See all Example Sentences for spunky
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