Main Entry: feisty
Pronunciation: \ˈfī-stē\
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): feist·i·er; feist·i·est
Date: 1896
1 chiefly Southern & Midland a : full of nervous energy : fidgety b : touchy, quarrelsome c : exuberantly frisky
2 : having or showing a lively aggressiveness : spunky {the movie's feisty heroine}
2 : having or showing a lively aggressiveness : spunky {the movie's feisty heroine}
— feist·i·ness noun
