friskier; friskiest
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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The annual allergy affliction happens when the male mountain ashe juniper trees get frisky looking for the female mountain ashe junipers and unleash all of their itchy, yellow pollen.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
In ragtag crumbles or genteel chunks, feta cheese gives a frisky flavor edge to food.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 29 Dec. 2025
The annual holiday release has also sparked controversy, resulting in the cans being pulled in 2019 because of frisky reindeer, a design that the state liquor board had not approved at the time.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 12 Dec. 2025
Now — prior to their current three-game skid — the 14-10 Heat are looking frisky in a wide-open Eastern Conference.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
In ragtag crumbles or genteel chunks, feta cheese gives a frisky flavor edge to food.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 29 Dec. 2025
The annual holiday release has also sparked controversy, resulting in the cans being pulled in 2019 because of frisky reindeer, a design that the state liquor board had not approved at the time.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 12 Dec. 2025
Now — prior to their current three-game skid — the 14-10 Heat are looking frisky in a wide-open Eastern Conference.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for frisky
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“Frisky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frisky. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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