frisk·y

(frĭs′kē)

adj. frisk·i·er, frisk·i·est

Energetic, lively, and playful: a frisky kitten.

frisk′i·ly adv.

frisk′i·ness n.

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frisky

(ˈfrɪskɪ)

adj, friskier or friskiest

lively, high-spirited, or playful. Also (rare): friskful

ˈfriskily adv

ˈfriskiness n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

frisk•y

(ˈfrɪs ki)

adj. frisk•i•er, frisk•i•est.

lively; frolicsome; playful.

[1515–25]

frisk′i•ly, adv.

frisk′i•ness, n.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.

frisky - playful like a lively kitten

kittenish

playful - full of fun and high spirits; "playful children just let loose from school"

frisky

adjective lively, spirited, romping, playful, bouncy, high-spirited, rollicking, in high spirits, full of beans (informal), coltish, kittenish, frolicsome, ludic (literary), sportive, full of joie de vivre His horse was feeling frisky.
wooden, dull, lacklustre, sedate, demure, stodgy, stolid, pensive

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

frisky

adjective

Full of high-spirited fun:

frolicsome, impish, mischievous, playful, sportive, waggish.

Translations

مَرِح، لَعوب

hravýskotačivý

sprælsk

munter

fringant

líflegur, fjörlegur

allegro gaio vispo vivace

sprelsk spretten

šantivý

neşeli oynak

活泼的

frisky

[ˈfrɪskɪ] ADJ (friskier (compar) (friskiest (superl))) [person, horse] → juguetón
he's pretty frisky still → sigue bastante activo

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

frisky

[ˈfrɪski] adj [animal, person] → vif(vive), sémillant(e)

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

frisky

adj (+er) → verspielt

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

frisky

[ˈfrɪskɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (person, horse) → vispo/a, vivace

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

frisk

(frisk) verb

to jump about playfully. The lambs are frisking in the fields.

ˈfrisky adjective

ˈfriskily adverb

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