frisky

• Beschreibt jemanden oder etwas, das lebhaft, verspielt und voller Energie ist. Bezieht sich oft auf übermütige, ausgelassene oder zu Streichen aufgelegte Lebewesen.

Describes someone or something that is lively, playful, and full of energy.

1. Playful and energeticB1informal

   Full of energy and playful activity, often used for animals or people.

   Verspielt und energiegeladen

   • The puppy was feeling frisky and ran around the yard.
   • After a good night's sleep, she felt frisky and ready for the day.
   • The children were frisky after eating all that candy.

   Synonymeanimatedbouncyhigh-spiritedjauntylivelypeppyperkyplayfulspiritedsprightlyvivacious

   Antonymeinactivelanguidlethargiclistlesssluggishtorpid

2. Sexually playfulB2informal

   Playfully flirtatious or sexually suggestive.

   Verspielt-anzüglich

   • He gave her a frisky wink across the room.
   • The couple was feeling frisky on their date night.
   • She made a frisky comment that made everyone laugh.

   Synonymecoquettishflirtatiousnaughtyprovocativeracysaucyspicyteasing

   Antonymechastefrigidprudishreserved