frisky
/ˈfrɪski/adjective
उच्चारण फ़्रिस्की
चंचल, नटखट, उछल-कूद करने वाला
Core word
- 1
full of energy and wanting to play
चंचल, नटखट, उछल-कूद करने वाला
- The puppy was feeling frisky after its walk.
- frisky lambs in the field
- The frisky puppy chased its tail around the garden.
+ 2 more examples
- Horses grow frisky in the cool morning air.
- The kids were frisky after eating too many sweets.
- 2
informal
feeling full of sexual energy
कामुक, रंगीन मिज़ाज
- The newly married couple were feeling frisky.
- Spring made the old bachelor feel frisky, and he began humming film songs all day.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
frisky + noun
Before a noun it describes an animal or person full of playful energy.
संज्ञा से पहले यह खेल-कूद की ऊर्जा से भरे जानवर या व्यक्ति को बताता है।
- The frisky puppy chased its own tail.
- A frisky calf ran around the field.
be / feel frisky
After 'be' or 'feel', it states a lively mood.
'be' या 'feel' के बाद यह उत्साही मनःस्थिति बताता है।
- The horse felt frisky in the cool morning.
- The children were frisky after the holidays.
frisky + weather / animals
Often applied to young animals, and to a lively mood after rest.
यह प्रायः युवा जानवरों और विश्राम के बाद की चंचलता के लिए आता है।
- The young bull looked frisky after a good meal.
frisky (informal, slightly romantic)
In informal speech it can mean flirtatious; exam writers should avoid it in formal essays.
अनौपचारिक बोलचाल में इसका अर्थ छेड़छाड़ वाला भी हो सकता है; औपचारिक निबंधों में इससे बचें।
- He was in a frisky mood at the party.
frisky + about / with
Used with 'with' or 'about' to show what a lively creature is playing with.
'with' या 'about' के साथ यह बताता है कि चंचल प्राणी किससे खेल रहा है।
- The puppy was frisky with the ball.
+Collocations 5
frisky + animal
puppykittenlambponycalfsquirrel
- The frisky kitten jumped on the curtains.
adverb + frisky
veryextraquitesuddenlyunusually
- The old dog felt unusually frisky after the rains.
feel / seem / look frisky
feelseemlookgetbecome
- The horses grew frisky in the cold air.
frisky + mood words
moodbehaviourenergystepjump
- She had a frisky step in the dance.
frisky + times
in the morningafter rainin springat dawnat play
- The foals are frisky at dawn.
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- The frisky goat jumped over the low wall.
चंचल बकरी नीची दीवार के ऊपर से कूद गई।
- After the monsoon, the cattle in the village look frisky.
मानसून के बाद गाँव के पशु चंचल दिखते हैं।
- Radhika's puppy was frisky after its morning walk.
सुबह की सैर के बाद राधिका का पिल्ला बहुत चंचल था।
- The frisky wind blew the papers off the desk.
चंचल हवा ने मेज़ से काग़ज़ उड़ा दिए।
- Children feel frisky on the last day of school.
स्कूल के अंतिम दिन बच्चे चंचल महसूस करते हैं।
- The frisky monkey snatched the banana and climbed the tree.
चंचल बंदर केला छीनकर पेड़ पर चढ़ गया।
- Radhika laughed at the frisky kitten chasing a ball of wool.
ऊन के गोले के पीछे भागती चंचल बिल्ली को देखकर राधिका हँस पड़ी।
- The cool breeze made the horses frisky.
ठंडी हवा ने घोड़ों को चंचल बना दिया।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The puppy is very friskier today.
✓ The puppy is much friskier today.
'Very' cannot modify a comparative; use 'much'.
'Very' comparative को modify नहीं करता; 'much' का प्रयोग करें।