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Plucky
Plucky meaning
Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.
Example sentences (20)
And eleven-year-old Oskar Bell's plucky 21-mile sponsored walk effort scored with supporters who helped him smash a fundraising target and net almost £2000 for the cause.
Delivering a plucky account, Castleford then hit back through winger Elliot Wallis, who finished out wide, but the game continued to lack a spark.
Heavy favourites to advance, the Lions had everything thrown at them in Saturday night’s preliminary final by the plucky Cats at their Springfield headquarters.
His co-workers are also on the fringes of show business: plucky comedian Casey (), dippy ex-actor Constance (Lynch), embittered sci-fi writer Roman (Martin Starr) and himbo-ish actor-musician Kyle (Ryan Hansen).
In the second half, plucky rover Manueli Maisamoa opened the scoring followed by a double from veteran forward Sevuloni Mocenacagi and halfback Pilipo Bukayaro with the conversions going over.
It's not so much a sonic reinvention as a natural evolution, and its digitized percussion, plucky guitar work and ping-ponging vocal hooks make it one of their most indelibly catchy songs.
Not only did the plucky plumber star in one of the biggest movie hits of 2023, but he also got his magic mushroom on in one of the best-reviewed games of the year.
Plucky former councillor Kila Garum is not your average type of man.
They include Ashleigh Crystal Hairston as Babs, David Errigo Jr. as Hampton and Plucky, Candi Milo as Granny, Eric Bauza as Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd, and Jeff Bergman as Bugs, Sylvester, and Foghorn Leghorn.
They were reminded, incessantly, that the plucky Rockets crash the glass hard.
Yes, the Tile Pro is a great luggage tracker, but calling it a luggage tracker is really selling this plucky little device short.
You're probably still digesting that brutal finale that capped off a season packed full of widespread emotional devastation — but once the dust has settled, an inevitable question comes rising from the fungal ashes: What's next for our plucky duo?
Arsenal will finish a plucky but ultimately quite distant second.
At Boughton Oval on Saturday, September 7, his son played centre as the Boars produced an almost perfect second half to subdue the plucky Roos en route to in front of their euphoric home supporters.
If not, that means the plucky Purple Aces of Evansville will have pulled off one of the great upsets in college baseball history.
Instead, this offers less scatology and more of a rare look at what the plucky car maker was up to in the eighties, strangely enough, more than two decades after Trevor Wilkinson left the company.
It's over 15 years since that infamous May day in B6 when an fan unfurled a plucky banner poking fun at plunge into the Championship.
It was seen as an underdog country, central to the Judeo-Christian tradition, turned into an unlikely success story by a plucky people marked by the devastation of the Holocaust.
Jordan is the young, plucky star who has worked hard and is an athletic marvel.
Mike purchased the plucky Fiesta for just £4,000 after negotiating down from the seller’s £5,000 price tag.