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игрив — meaning in English

igriv

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English meaning

  • frisk verb To search someone by running your hands over their body and clothing, usually checking for hidden items.
  • frisky adj Full of energy and playfulness.
  • frolicsome adj Characterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
  • jocose adj given to jesting; habitually jolly
  • pert adjective Cheeky or impudent in a lively, playful way, especially of a child or younger person.
  • playful adj Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
  • silly adjective Foolish or lacking good sense; done or said in a way that invites laughter.
  • skittish adj Easily frightened or startled; nervous.
  • wanton adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.

Senses

игрив is used for these senses in English:

  • coltish Lively, playful and undisciplined (often in a manner judged to be immature).
  • frisk (archaic) Lively; brisk.
  • frisky Abounding in energy or playfulness.
  • frolicsome Characterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
  • gamesome Full of sport; playful.
  • jocose given to jesting; habitually jolly
  • pert Lively; alert and cheerful; bright. [from 16th c.]
  • playful liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

frisk — full definition

  1. verb To search someone by running your hands over their body and clothing, usually checking for hidden items.
  2. verb To move about playfully; to skip or leap around.
  3. noun The act of searching someone by hand.

frisky — full definition

  1. adj Full of energy and playfulness.
  2. adj Informally, sexually excited or flirtatious.

Related Bulgarian words