frisky

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English

Etymology

From frisk +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɹɪski/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪski

Adjective

frisky (comparative friskier, superlative friskiest)

  1. abounding in energy or playfulness
    He had his hands full, with three frisky kittens in the house.
    Synonyms: energetic, enthusiastic, frolicsome, lively, playful
  2. (informal) sexually aroused
    Synonym: (slang) horny

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