Meaning of the word spunky in English

What does spunky mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

spunky

US /ˈspʌŋ.ki/
UK /ˈspʌŋ.ki/

Adjective

having spirit, courage, and determination

Example:
She's a small but spunky fighter.
The team showed a lot of spunky determination.