coltish

  • 91Colt — n. 1 a young uncastrated male horse, usu. less than four years old. 2 Sport a young or inexperienced player; a member of a junior team. Derivatives: colthood n. coltish adj. coltishly adv. coltishness n. Etymology: OE, = young ass or camel …

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  • 92colt — n. 1 a young uncastrated male horse, usu. less than four years old. 2 Sport a young or inexperienced player; a member of a junior team. Derivatives: colthood n. coltish adj. coltishly adv. coltishness n. Etymology: OE, = young ass or camel …

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  • 93frolicky — adjective given to merry frolicking frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes • Syn: ↑coltish, ↑frolicsome, ↑rollicking, ↑sportive • Similar to: ↑playful …

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  • 94rollicking — adjective given to merry frolicking frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes • Syn: ↑coltish, ↑frolicsome, ↑frolicky, ↑sportive • Similar to: ↑playful …

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  • 95sportively — adverb in a merry sportive manner • Derived from adjective: ↑coltish …

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  • 96coltishly — adverb see coltish * * * coltˈishly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑colt …

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  • 97coltishness — noun see coltish * * * coltˈishness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑colt …

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  • 98colt´ish|ness — colt|ish «KOHL tihsh», adjective. like a colt; lively and frisky: »Figurative. He is still up to his old coltish tricks, beginning slowly and swerving badly (New Yorker). –colt´ish|ly, adverb. –colt´ish|ness, noun …

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  • 99colt´ish|ly — colt|ish «KOHL tihsh», adjective. like a colt; lively and frisky: »Figurative. He is still up to his old coltish tricks, beginning slowly and swerving badly (New Yorker). –colt´ish|ly, adverb. –colt´ish|ness, noun …

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  • 100colt|ish — «KOHL tihsh», adjective. like a colt; lively and frisky: »Figurative. He is still up to his old coltish tricks, beginning slowly and swerving badly (New Yorker). –colt´ish|ly, adverb. –colt´ish|ness, noun …

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