Friday, March 4, 2016

Word 09

Word of the Week

COLTISH

Source: https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/movies/2016/02/24/jack-red-hearts-may-even-trump-rain-man/TS3XVnVqJYidt2JxQoqUhM/story.html

"And as performed by Robb, those charms are considerable. From the opening scene she takes over the screen with a coltish toughness and mercurial charisma."

adjective
energetic but awkward in one's movements or behavior.

example
The young nervous boy showed a coltish presentation in front of his peers.

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