[ UK /spɹˈɪŋi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (of movements) light and confidently active
    he walked away with a springy step
  2. elastic; rebounds readily
    a lively tennis ball
    clean bouncy hair
    as resilient as seasoned hickory
    springy turf
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How To Use springy In A Sentence

  • Today the girls perform on a new springy podium permitting spectacular acrobatic elements.
  • Tufts of springy white hair poked up from the center of the crown.
  • Now jump!" cried Niels; and with one joyous "halloo" the children were on the broad, springy plank, enjoying to the utmost this novel pleasure. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878
  • She bounced on the springy seat, playing with the wire puzzle Cinnamon had bought for her.
  • She quickly slowed Hope down from her fast-paced gallop to an excited springy walk.
  • The meat should feel slightly springy when lightly pressed. Times, Sunday Times
  • He doesn't quite look his 37 years, with his just-short-of-the-shoulders springy hair and glowing brown skin.
  • With an eager, springy step, distantly reminiscent of a shopwalker heading a procession of customers, with a touch of the style of the winner in a walking-race to Brighton, the once slow-moving butler led the way to the headmaster's study. The Head of Kay's
  • The basic material in both pads is soft and springy.
  • A wok – also from asian supermarket (spun springy steel) (never from Myer or DJs or wherever) once properly seasoned and never washed in detergent or with other than a brush might last a lifetime too! Reduce kitchen clutter by buying multi-purpose tools | Lifehacker Australia
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