D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Plucky

/plŭk'-ē/ · Pluck·y · IPA /ˈplʌki/
01 a. Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race.
  1. 1.
    Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race.
    “If you're plucky, and not over subject to fright.” — Barham.