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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(Scotland, Northern England) Frisky; inclined to flisk (frisk) or caper..
You're like ADAM BLACK's poney, Flisky, and pranky, and no very canny;[…]
First came fitful scuds of rain, "flisky" rain they call it, loose outriders of the storm, spurning the soft ice, as they dashed by, and lashing the woodman's windows.
'Flisky rain,' Tom announced with dismal satisfaction. 'Be like this all day, I reckons. Drops so tiny you'd think they'd not do more'n wet your hair. But it'll drench you top to end, y'know?'
Use flisky when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Flisky means (Scotland, Northern England) Frisky; inclined to flisk (frisk) or caper..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
You're like ADAM BLACK's poney, Flisky, and pranky, and no very canny;[…]
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