单词 | good-plucked |
释义 | > as lemmasgood-plucked good-plucked adj. spirited, determined; plucky, fearless; cf. well-plucked adj. ΚΠ 1811 Sporting Mag. Aug. 250/1 The men were also good-plucked, to use the modern slang; for they hit until they had not a hit in them. 1855 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes II. xxi. 202 You are a good-plucked fellow. 1935 D. Fortune Sea Priestess xxvii. 249 I could see her square her shoulders and brace herself to meet it. She was a good-plucked kid. 2001 Cairns (Queensland) Post (Nexis) 27 Aug. 3 The fighting journalist of Thady O'Kane's brand, who died at Cairns recently, was a good plucked 'un. < as lemmas |
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