Re: Orca Testing the Feisty live CD



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

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

/ËfaÉsti/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled PronunciationfeistÂy [fahy-stee]
âadjective, feistÂiÂer, feistÂiÂest.
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: 1895â1900, Americanism; feist <http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=feist> + -y <http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=-y>1

âRelated forms
feistÂiÂly, adverb
feistÂiÂness, noun


The web page has three other variants.






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