What does feist mean?
Feist means (US, countable) A small, snappy, belligerent mixed-breed dog; a feist dog..
Feist
/faɪst/ · noun
Meaning
(US, countable) A small, snappy, belligerent mixed-breed dog; a feist dog..
Definitions by Sense
- (US, countable) A small, snappy, belligerent mixed-breed dog; a feist dog.
- (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.
Synonyms for feist
Antonyms for feist
Related Words
Word Forms
- feists
- fist
- fice
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for feist?
Common synonyms include SBD.
What is the opposite of feist?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use feist in a sentence?
Sultry Joan Collins says she likes her men feisty and her beau Peter Holm is full of feist.
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