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< feist
Feisul >
feist·y
(f
st
)
KEY
ADJECTIVE:
feist·i·er
,
feist·i·est
Touchy; quarrelsome.
Full of spirit or pluck; frisky or spunky. See Regional Notes at
andiron
,
feist
.
ETYMOLOGY:
From
feist
OTHER FORMS:
feist
i·ness
(Noun)
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