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Adjective

Spirited or plucky

Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks

Physically suggestive, alluring or captivating

Full of life, spirit and energy

Stubborn or persistent in nature

Having a predisposition to argue or engage in confrontations

Bold, audacious, and without shame

Covered with or resembling semen

Having a passionate nature

Strongly built, or having well-developed muscles

Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered

(also an adjective) One that feels or behaves as a youth does despite one's age

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Adjective

Spirited or plucky

“The old, spunky Madeline was gone and in her place was the submissive shadow of her former self.”

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Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks

having nerves of steel

honourable^UK

honorable^US

full of determination

jumping to conclusions

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Physically suggestive, alluring or captivating

tantalising^UK

tantalizing^US

aesthetic^UK

esthetic^US

as pretty as a picture

aesthetically pleasing

likable^US

likeable^UK

physically attractive

aesthetically appealing

physically gratifying

looking like a million bucks

off-color^US

off-colour^UK

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Full of life, spirit and energy

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of vim and vigour

full of get-up-and-go

colourful^UK

colorful^US

full of the joys of spring

full of the joy of living

energizing^US

energising^UK

full of vim and vigor

energized^US

energised^UK

dexterous^US

dextrous^UK

full of joie de vivre

bursting with good health

well-made

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Stubborn or persistent in nature

full of determination

committed to the idea of

meaning what one says

hell-bent

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Having a predisposition to argue or engage in confrontations

have chip on shoulder

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

ill-humored^US

like a bear with a sore head

having a chip on one's shoulder

terrorizing^US

terrorising^UK

quarreling^US

quarrelling^UK

as cross as two sticks

in a mood

cross-grained

on a short fuse

having got out of bed the wrong side

having killer instinct

ready for action

hard-driving

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Bold, audacious, and without shame

smart-assed^US

smart-arsed^UK

patronizing^US

patronising^UK

throwing one's weight around

not backwards in coming forwards

throwing one's weight about

making advances towards

too big for your boots

uncivilized^US

uncivilised^UK

speaking as one finds

calling a spade a spade

libellous^UK

libelous^US

politically incorrect

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Covered with or resembling semen

Adjective

Having a passionate nature

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Strongly built, or having well-developed muscles

chiseled^US

chiselled^UK

sound in body and limb

bursting with good health

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Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered

ill-humored^US

like a bear with a sore head

as cross as two sticks

having got out of bed the wrong side

having got out of bed on the wrong side

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

apt to fly off the handle

got up on wrong side of bed

humourless^UK

humorless^US

have chip on shoulder

sombre^UK

somber^US

with all guns blazing

beside yourself with rage

having a chip on one's shoulder

antagonized^US

antagonised^UK

scandalized^US

scandalised^UK

criticizing^US

criticising^UK

having a fit of the sulks

gray^US

grey^UK

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(also an adjective) One that feels or behaves as a youth does despite one's age

young in mind and spirit

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