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spry - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'spry' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Spry [ superl.]
- Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.

Meaning of 'spry' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . spry [ s]
Meaning (1):
- moving quickly and lightly
Example in sentence:
  • as nimble as a deer;
  • nimble fingers;
  • quick of foot;
  • sleek and agile as a gymnast;
  • the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it

Nearby Words:

sprack sprad spradde sprag spragged spragging sprain sprained spraining spraints

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