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noun ˈspɪtfʌɪə A person with a fierce temper. Example sentencesExamples - ‘You chose quite a spitfire of a girl, buddy,’ Gunning observed, facing Samuel with a friendly smile.
- Two of them were real spitfires and were still hissing and spitting madly.
- You work extremely hard with those 3 spitfires.
- ‘Alex is usually a boy's name,’ Erica, a spitfire of a brunette said.
- Elphie, the spitfire and inherently self-reliant girl, proves to be one of the most timeless and charming characters to ever be given life.
- Funny that you refuse to get a tatt at your girlfriend's request but seem not to mind the excruciating pain and your fears when the little spitfire in your arms asks you to.
- Brass saw her as a spitfire who wouldn't be intimidated by the big brains of Thacker, Lampson, and Keely, or be cowed by pen computing's checkered history.
- I had this great view and I was mesmerized by all the boys moshing around, and the one girl who joined them, a little spitfire with bleach blond hair who pounded her chest at one point and howled.
- While Karisma is quiet, patient, and low-keyed, Kareena has fast attained the reputation of being a spitfire who doesn't mince words and does not suffer fools gladly.
- People seem to love the little girl, Georgie Henley, but for me, she doesn't hold up to comparisons to former kid spitfires like Mara Wilson, Quinn Cummings, or God knows, Ms. Fanning.
- He never took into consideration that we had two small children that I was still constantly getting up to during the night… or that our two little spitfires had drained me of most of my energy during the day.
- She gives off a powdery aroma of someone pampered and indulged since diaper days; in short, she seems vacuous, and you can't have vacuous spitfires.
- Daniel Irving, however, was the spitfire on the team, constantly hooting and yelling in the intense games just to keep the girls' morale up and stir some sort of reaction from their deadened features.
- Our little spitfire has the flaming hair to match.
- Over the course of the film, she evolves from slightly shy, awkward schoolmarm to a spitfire who can dish it right back to Howard even when he is at his loudest and most obnoxious, and Zellweger hits every note.
- So… who wants to ride with a scowling spitfire?
- ‘What a spitfire,’ Dylan laughed and Pat just shook his head.
- It's not often I meet a spitfire like you, peach.
- Her long, striking extensions and shapely arms undoubtedly would catch more eyes in a company with fewer spitfires and soubrettes.
- Caelum grabbed the little spitfire out of the air, ‘Look at the wall.’
proper nounˈspɪtfʌɪə A single-seat, single-engined British fighter aircraft of the Second World War, designed by Reginald Mitchell and produced by the Supermarine company. It is particularly remembered for its role in the Battle of Britain.
Definition of spitfire in US English: spitfirenounˈspɪtˌfaɪ(ə)rˈspitˌfī(ə)r A person with a fierce temper. Example sentencesExamples - Her long, striking extensions and shapely arms undoubtedly would catch more eyes in a company with fewer spitfires and soubrettes.
- Daniel Irving, however, was the spitfire on the team, constantly hooting and yelling in the intense games just to keep the girls' morale up and stir some sort of reaction from their deadened features.
- I had this great view and I was mesmerized by all the boys moshing around, and the one girl who joined them, a little spitfire with bleach blond hair who pounded her chest at one point and howled.
- Over the course of the film, she evolves from slightly shy, awkward schoolmarm to a spitfire who can dish it right back to Howard even when he is at his loudest and most obnoxious, and Zellweger hits every note.
- Elphie, the spitfire and inherently self-reliant girl, proves to be one of the most timeless and charming characters to ever be given life.
- Funny that you refuse to get a tatt at your girlfriend's request but seem not to mind the excruciating pain and your fears when the little spitfire in your arms asks you to.
- You work extremely hard with those 3 spitfires.
- He never took into consideration that we had two small children that I was still constantly getting up to during the night… or that our two little spitfires had drained me of most of my energy during the day.
- Caelum grabbed the little spitfire out of the air, ‘Look at the wall.’
- ‘Alex is usually a boy's name,’ Erica, a spitfire of a brunette said.
- People seem to love the little girl, Georgie Henley, but for me, she doesn't hold up to comparisons to former kid spitfires like Mara Wilson, Quinn Cummings, or God knows, Ms. Fanning.
- ‘What a spitfire,’ Dylan laughed and Pat just shook his head.
- ‘You chose quite a spitfire of a girl, buddy,’ Gunning observed, facing Samuel with a friendly smile.
- She gives off a powdery aroma of someone pampered and indulged since diaper days; in short, she seems vacuous, and you can't have vacuous spitfires.
- Two of them were real spitfires and were still hissing and spitting madly.
- So… who wants to ride with a scowling spitfire?
- Brass saw her as a spitfire who wouldn't be intimidated by the big brains of Thacker, Lampson, and Keely, or be cowed by pen computing's checkered history.
- Our little spitfire has the flaming hair to match.
- While Karisma is quiet, patient, and low-keyed, Kareena has fast attained the reputation of being a spitfire who doesn't mince words and does not suffer fools gladly.
- It's not often I meet a spitfire like you, peach.
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