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  • adjective comparative form of frisky: more frisky

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Examples

  • If a wider trade gap is driven by consumers and businesses feeling friskier, that is a good sign for the short term.

    When Economic Recovery Feeds Trade Gap 2009

  • Ma-ri's adventures are a little friskier: To please her callous younger lover, she sneaks off for a soul-deadening ménage à trois at a nearby hot-sheets hotel.

    "Your Republic Is Calling You," by Korean novelist Young-ha Kim Maureen Corrigan 2010

  • But that Yankee celebration in Toronto looked friskier than normal.

    Yanks' Poker Table Has Wobbly Legs Jason Gay 2010

  • Ma-ri's adventures are a little friskier: To please her callous younger lover, she sneaks off for a soul-deadening ménage à trois at a nearby hot-sheets hotel.

    "Your Republic Is Calling You," by Korean novelist Young-ha Kim Maureen Corrigan 2010

  • He calls himself The Shark, and gets a few of the friskier old girls into his lap to go parking in linen closets when he can.

    Shark Gary Moshimer 2011

  • Couldn't Corbijn have come up with a friskier music score?

    Holly Robinson: A Survivor's Guide to Watching The American 2010

  • Hurrah too for squirrels, nature's fur-covered ninjas who are getting friskier and demanding-er as the weather improves.

    and a sky like a baby's blanket livia_llewellyn 2007

  • The torches those guys are planning to use to scare him away will do nothing but make him feel friskier.

    Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009

  • On a windy day, dogs may seem friskier, more likely to scratch the ground; they may in fact be leading others to a message that otherwise would waft away.

    INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009

  • On a windy day, dogs may seem friskier, more likely to scratch the ground; they may in fact be leading others to a message that otherwise would waft away.

    INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009

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