He is a plucky guy.
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Plucky
//ˈplʌki//
Synonyms for "plucky" (46 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (13)
Related words (23)
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Translations
33 translations across 21 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- решителен adj (having or showing pluck)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 勇敢 adj (having or showing pluck)
Czech
1 entries- kurážný adj (having or showing pluck)
Esperanto
1 entries- kuraĝa adj (having or showing pluck)
Finnish
2 entries- rohkea adj (having or showing pluck)
- sisukas adj (having or showing pluck)
French
2 entries- courageux adj (having or showing pluck)
- qui a du cran adj (having or showing pluck)
Galician
3 entries- afouto adj (having or showing pluck)
- ousado adj (having or showing pluck)
- valente adj (having or showing pluck)
German
2 entries- beherzt adj (having or showing pluck)
- tapfer adj (having or showing pluck)
Greek
1 entries- θαρραλέος adj (having or showing pluck)
Hindi
1 entries- वीर adj (having or showing pluck)
Italian
2 entries- coraggioso adj (having or showing pluck)
- impavido adj (having or showing pluck)
Māori
2 entries- kiriūka adj (having or showing pluck)
- whaipara adj (having or showing pluck)
Norman
1 entries- gamme adj (having or showing pluck)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- djerv adj (having or showing pluck)
- modig adj (having or showing pluck)
Polish
2 entries- dzielny adj (having or showing pluck)
- odważny adj (having or showing pluck)
Portuguese
2 entries- impávido adj (having or showing pluck)
- ousado adj (having or showing pluck)
Russian
1 entries- отва́жный adj (having or showing pluck)
Slovak
1 entries- odvážny adj (having or showing pluck)
Spanish
2 entries- osado adj (having or showing pluck)
- valiente adj (having or showing pluck)
Swedish
2 entries- djärv adj (having or showing pluck)
- modig adj (having or showing pluck)
Vietnamese
1 entries- can đảm adj (having or showing pluck)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
This plucky hero never backed down from danger.
Source: tatoeba (12816637)
For my military knowledge, though I'm plucky and adventury, / Has only been brought down to the beginning of the century
Source: wiktionary
"Dam' plucky of you, fixing it up like that. I kept that copper talking...give you a chance. By George, you did it perfectly."
Source: wiktionary
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