spry
adjective, spry·er, spry·est or spri·er, spri·est.
Origin of spry
Related Words for spry
energetic, agile, brisk, lithe, robust, sprightly, alert, fleet, healthy, nimble, prompt, quick, ready, sound, spirited, supple, vigorous, rockingExamples from the Web for spry
Contemporary Examples of spry
Last year, at the less than spry age of 34, he broke two bones in his back while leading his Everton team to an FA Cup win.
On YouTube, Letterman was no match for his spry, versatile competition.
Listening on the other side of the court was Edith Windsor herself, a spry 83-year-old with bright eyes and a pixie-like smile.
Once more, Zoppé: An Italian Family Circus—170 years old and spry as ever—is off and running.
Renowned fitness guru Jack LaLanne died yesterday, still dashing and spry just four years shy of 100.
Historical Examples of spry
He was old and snowy haired, but as fresh as a daisy and as spry as a cricket.
Sure Pop and the Safety ScoutsRoy Rutherford Bailey
We have to be spry about these things if we ever intend to get wedded at all.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2)William Delisle Hay
Little Thunder was too spry to be caught by even a pursuing bullet.
The StrollersFrederic S. Isham
I finds him walkin' around the grounds as spry as a two-year-old.
Shorty McCabeSewell Ford
He's that spry and full of jokes and he's gettin' right spoony.
In a Little TownRupert Hughes