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coltish

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colt·ish  (kltsh)
adj.
1. Relating to or suggestive of a colt.
2. Lively and playful; frisky.
coltish·ly adv.
coltish·ness n.
coltish [ˈkəʊltɪʃ]
adj
1. inexperienced; unruly
2. playful and lively
coltishly  adv
coltishness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.coltish - given to merry frolicking; "frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes"
frolicky, frolicsome, rollicking, sportive
playful - full of fun and high spirits; "playful children just let loose from school"
Translations
coltish [ˈkəʊltɪʃ] ADJ → juguetón, retozón


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I followed him in, and I remember observing the contrast the neat, bright doctor, with his powder as white as snow and his bright, black eyes and pleasant manners, made with the coltish country folk, and above all, with that filthy, heavy, bleared scarecrow of a pirate of ours, sitting, far gone in rum, with his arms on the table.
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