feisty

he got a bit feisty by trying to hit me back.

Hollywood doesn't have a lot of good feisty roles for girls my age.

The actress Katharine Hepburn is nearly as well known for her pompadour as she is for her portrayals of independent, feisty women.

She has a feisty personality that always keeps things interesting.

The feisty debate between the two politicians lasted for hours.

The feisty kitten pounced on the toy mouse with enthusiasm.

Despite her small size, she has a feisty spirit that cannot be underestimated.

The feisty old lady refused to back down in the face of adversity.

The feisty young boxer won the match with sheer determination and skill.

Her feisty attitude often gets her into trouble, but she never backs down.

The feisty puppy barked loudly at the stranger approaching the house.

Despite his age, the feisty grandfather still enjoys playing basketball with his grandchildren.

The feisty detective refused to give up until the mystery was solved.