Pronunciation: /plʌki/
noun a brave and spirited person
A1 I admire the plucky attitude of the little girl who stood up to the bully.
A2 The plucky underdog team surprised everyone by winning the championship.
B1 Her plucky determination to succeed despite the odds was truly inspiring.
B2 The plucky journalist risked her life to uncover the truth about the corrupt government.
C1 The plucky explorer ventured into the unknown territory with courage and determination.
C2 Despite facing numerous challenges, the plucky entrepreneur never gave up on her dream.
adjective showing courage in the face of danger or difficulty
A1 She was a plucky little girl who wasn't afraid of anything.
A2 Despite her small size, the plucky kitten stood up to the big dog.
B1 The plucky entrepreneur started her own business with just a small loan.
B2 The plucky young man faced his fears head-on and climbed the mountain.
C1 Her plucky attitude and determination helped her overcome many obstacles in life.
C2 The plucky detective solved the case with her sharp wit and quick thinking.
formal The plucky young entrepreneur started her own business despite facing many challenges.
informal I admire your plucky attitude in taking on that difficult task.
slang She's always been a plucky one, never backing down from a challenge.
figurative The plucky little flower pushed its way through the cracks in the pavement to reach the sunlight.
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