spry

About 0.25 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
2. adjective Vigorous; lively; cheerful; sprightly.

Similar words

nimble agile quick active energetic keen chipper bright rife dexterous

Often followed by

and as old enough little for was to young

Word family

sprier spriest spryer spryest spryly spryness sprynesses