Re: Orca Testing the Feisty live CD

[Rich Burridge <Rich Burridge Sun COM>]

Hermann wrote:
> Finally one question: What does "feisty" mean? Non of my dictionaries can
> tell me this.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/feisty

/ˈfaɪsti/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciationfeist·y [fahy-stee]
–adjective, feist·i·er, feist·i·est.
1. 	full of animation, energy, or courage; spirited; spunky; plucky: The 
champion is faced with a feisty challenger.

2. 	ill-tempered; pugnacious.

3. 	troublesome; difficult: feisty legal problems.

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[Origin: 1895–1900, Americanism; feist 
<http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=feist> + -y 
<http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=-y>1

—Related forms
feist·i·ly, adverb
feist·i·ness, noun


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