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spry
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/spraɪ/
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/spraɪ/
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spry
adjective
spryer
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spryest
Super.
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/spraɪ/
US
/spraɪ/
Translations
бодрый
The spry old man jogged every morning.
Бодрый старик бегал каждое утро.
живой
Despite his age, he remained spry and active.
Несмотря на возраст, он оставался живым и активным.
Additional translations
подвижный
энергичный
резвый
Definitions
Moving quickly and lightly; agile; nimble (often used of older people).
Despite being in her eighties, the spry woman danced energetically at the party.
Full of energy or vitality; lively.
The puppy was spry and playful, chasing its tail around the yard.
Synonyms
lively
active
nimble
agile
energetic
vibrant
brisk
Antonyms
sluggish
inactive
lethargic
spry
adverb
more spry
UK
/spraɪ/
US
/spraɪ/
Archaic or dialect; the regular adverbial form is 'spryly'.
Definitions
In a quick, lively, or brisk manner (now chiefly regional or informal).
He hopped spry onto the platform despite his heavy backpack.
Synonyms
spryly
nimbly
briskly
quickly
energetically
alertly
agilely
vivaciously
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