| Spunky |
| Spirited |
| Petulant |
| Pugnacious |
| Mettlesome |
| Having spunk |
| Full of fight |
| Full of pluck |
| Full of moxie |
| Full of spunk |
| Full of spirit |
| Full of vinegar |
| Full of gumption |
| Aggressively lively |
| Plucky and spirited |
| Spoiling for a fight |
| Displaying pluckiness |
| Spirited — argumentative |
| Determined — quick to take offence |