How to Pronounce "plucky"
word
ˈpɫəki
PLUH-kee
plˈʌki
PLUK-ee
Definition
Describes someone who is brave and shows courage, especially in difficult or dangerous situations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫəki
British English
plˈʌki
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLUH-kee
UK
PLUK-ee
Listen in Context
The plucky girl climbed the tall tree by herself.
He gave a plucky speech in front of the large crowd.
That plucky dog saved its owner from danger.
Everyone admired how plucky she was after breaking her leg and still finishing the race.