Other Words from frisky

friskily \ ˈfri-skə-lē

\ adverb

friskiness \ ˈfri-skē-nəs

\ noun

Examples of frisky in a Sentence

The kids were frisky after all that candy. a frisky kid who keeps the class in stitches with his jokes

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