Feist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /faɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Feist is a noun meaning (US, countable) A small, snappy, belligerent mixed-breed dog; a feist dog.
Meaning
(US, countable) A small, snappy, belligerent mixed-breed dog; a feist dog.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) Feisty behavior.
- (vulgar) Silent (but pungent) flatulence.
Example Sentences
Sultry Joan Collins says she likes her men feisty and her beau Peter Holm is full of feist.
She looked at him, all eagerness and trust, full of feist and fun, unlike any woman he'd met before. After only a few hours, he felt as if he'd known her forever.
Word Forms
- feists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include canada, fice, festy, feis, feese, fease.
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