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frisky

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfrɪski/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfrɪski/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fris′kē)

Inflections of 'frisky' (adj):
friskier
adj comparative
friskiest
adj superlative

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
frisk•y /ˈfrɪski/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. lively; playful:a frisky kitten.
frisk•i•ly /ˈfrɪskəli/USA pronunciation  adv. 
frisk•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
frisk•y  (fris′kē),USA pronunciation adj., frisk•i•er, frisk•i•est. 
  1. lively;
    frolicsome;
    playful.
  • frisk + -y1 1515–25
frisk′i•ly, adv. 
frisk′i•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
frisky /ˈfrɪskɪ/ adj (friskier, friskiest)
  1. lively, high-spirited, or playfulAlso (rare): friskful
ˈfriskily adv
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