A very lively, active old person: “For his age, he’s ________.”
SPRY | 326 |
PRETTY SPRY | 96 |
VERY SPRY | 34 |
VERY ACTIVE | 33 |
AGILE | 30 |
ACTIVE | 29 |
CHIPPER | 29 |
REAL SPRY | 25 |
LIVELY | 21 |
REAL CHIPPER | 21 |
GETS AROUND | 19 |
SPRY AS A CRICKET | 18 |
FRISKY | 17 |
NR | 14 |
PRETTY CHIPPER | 13 |
SURE GETS AROUND | 13 |
VERY AGILE | 13 |
REALLY SPRY | 12 |
PRETTY ACTIVE | 11 |
SURE LIVELY | 11 |
ENERGETIC | 10 |
REMARKABLE | 10 |
FULL OF PEP | 9 |
MIGHTY SPRY | 8 |
SPRIGHTLY | 8 |
ALERT | 7 |
IN GOOD SHAPE | 7 |
PEART | 7 |
SPRY AS A KITTEN | 7 |
SUPPLE | 7 |
WELL PRESERVED | 7 |
AWFUL SPRY | 6 |
NIMBLE | 6 |
ON THE BALL | 6 |
PEPPY | 6 |
PRETTY LIVELY | 6 |
SPRY AS A CAT | 6 |
SURE SPRY | 6 |
WONDER | 6 |
FIT AS A FIDDLE | 5 |
GETS AROUND GOOD | 5 |
LIVE WIRE | 5 |
PERKY | 5 |
PRETTY SMART | 5 |
REAL ACTIVE | 5 |
RIGHT PEART | 5 |
RIGHT SPRY | 5 |
WONDERFUL | 5 |
YOUNG | 5 |
FULL OF LIFE | 4 |
GO-GETTER | 4 |
REAL PEART | 4 |
SPRY OLD MAN | 4 |
SPUNKY | 4 |
VERY CHIPPER | 4 |
VERY LIVELY | 4 |
WIRY | 4 |
AMAZING | 3 |
GAY OLD BLADE | 3 |
LIVELY AS A CRICKET | 3 |
REAL LIVELY | 3 |
REALLY GETS AROUND | 3 |
SMART | 3 |
SPRY AS A CHICKEN | 3 |
UP AND DOING | 3 |
VERY ALERT | 3 |
YOUNG-ACTING | 3 |
CERTAINLY ACTIVE | 2 |
CERTAINLY GETS AROUND | 2 |
CERTAINLY LIVELY | 2 |
CERTAINLY SPRY | 2 |
FEISTY | 2 |
FULL OF BEANS | 2 |
FULL OF GINGER | 2 |
GETS AROUND PRETTY GOOD | 2 |
GLIB | 2 |
GOT A LOT OF PEP | 2 |
GOT A LOT OF SPUNK | 2 |
IN GREAT SHAPE | 2 |
KITTENISH | 2 |
LIKE A SPRING CHICKEN | 2 |
LIMBER | 2 |
LIVELY OLD CODGER | 2 |
MARVELOUS | 2 |
ON THE GO | 2 |
OUTSTANDING | 2 |
PEART AS A CRICKET | 2 |
PERT | 2 |
PRETTY BOUNCY | 2 |
PRETTY GAY | 2 |
PRETTY GOOD | 2 |
PRETTY PEPPY | 2 |
PRETTY SHARP | 2 |
QUITE A GUY | 2 |
QUITE SPRY | 2 |
REAL ALERT | 2 |
REAL FRISKY | 2 |
REAL PERKY | 2 |
REALLY ACTIVE | 2 |
REALLY CHIPPER | 2 |
REALLY SOMETHING | 2 |
RIGHT ACTIVE | 2 |
SOMETHING | 2 |
SPRING CHICKEN | 2 |
SPRUCY | 2 |
SPRY AS A SPRING CHICKEN | 2 |
SPRY OLD CODGER | 2 |
SWINGER | 2 |
TOPS | 2 |
UNBELIEVABLE | 2 |
VERY PEPPY | 2 |
VERY SUPPLE | 2 |
YOUNG FOR HIS YEARS | 2 |
ACTABLE | 1 |
ACTIVE OLD BIRD | 1 |
ACTS LIKE A BANTAM ROOSTER | 1 |
AGILE AS A CAT | 1 |
AGILE OLD COOT | 1 |
ALERT AS A YOUNGSTER | 1 |
AMAZINGLY SPRY | 1 |
ATHLETIC | 1 |
AWFUL GAY | 1 |
AWFUL PEART | 1 |
AWFUL SMART YET | 1 |
AWFULLY SPRY | 1 |
BALL OF FIRE | 1 |
BOPPING AROUND | 1 |
BRIGHT | 1 |
CADDY | 1 |
“CAN STEP AROUND, BOY” | 1 |
CAPABLE | 1 |
CARRIES HIS AGE WELL | 1 |
CERTAINLY A SPRY INDIVIDUAL | 1 |
CERTAINLY A SPRY ONE | 1 |
CERTAINLY AGILE | 1 |
CERTAINLY DOING WELL | 1 |
CERTAINLY ON THE BALL | 1 |
CHIPPER OLD CODGER | 1 |
CHIPPER OLD CUSS | 1 |
CHIPPY OLD MAN | 1 |
DANDY | 1 |
DARN SPRY | 1 |
DOES FAIRLY WELL | 1 |
DOES REAL WELL | 1 |
DOESN’T SHOW HIS AGE | 1 |
DOING GOOD | 1 |
DOING REAL GOOD | 1 |
DOOZY | 1 |
EXCEPTION | 1 |
EXTREMELY SPRY | 1 |
FEELING HIS OATS | 1 |
FOXY GRANDPA | 1 |
FRISKY AS A CAT | 1 |
FULL OF ENERGY | 1 |
FULL OF PEP AND VINEGAR | 1 |
FULL OF THE DEVIL | 1 |
FULL OF VIM AND VIGOR | 1 |
GAY | 1 |
GAY AS A GRASSHOPPER | 1 |
GAY BIRD | 1 |
GAY BLADE | 1 |
GAY FELLOW | 1 |
GAY OLD BOY | 1 |
GETS ABOUT | 1 |
GETS AROUND A LOT | 1 |
GETS AROUND WELL | 1 |
GOIN’ JESSE | 1 |
GOT A LOT OF ENERGY | 1 |
GOT A LOT OF GRIT | 1 |
GOT A LOT OF SPIRIT | 1 |
GOT A LOT ON THE BALL | 1 |
GOT LOTS OF ENERGY | 1 |
GOT LOTS OF VIM AND VIGOR | 1 |
GOT THE PEP | 1 |
GROWS OLD GRACEFULLY | 1 |
HAD HIS BUTTONS TO THE LAST | 1 |
HAS A LOT OF SPUNK | 1 |
HOT SHOT | 1 |
HOT STUFF | 1 |
HUMDINGER | 1 |
HUSTLER | 1 |
IN GOOD HEALTH | 1 |
IN VERY GOOD SHAPE | 1 |
JOLLY FELLOW | 1 |
JOYFUL | 1 |
KEEN | 1 |
KIND OF FAST | 1 |
LIFE OF THE PARTY | 1 |
LIVELY OLD CRITTER | 1 |
LIVELY OLD DUCK | 1 |
LIVELY ONE | 1 |
MADE OUT OF GOOD STUFF | 1 |
MIGHTY FRISKY | 1 |
MIGHTY LIVELY | 1 |
MOST ALERT | 1 |
MOVES PRETTY GOOD | 1 |
MUSTARD-CUTTER | 1 |
NOT AS OLD AS THEY THINK | 1 |
NOT MISSING ANYTHING | 1 |
OLD BUT HE’S AWFULLY TOUGH | 1 |
OLD MISS YOUNG | 1 |
ON THE BEAM | 1 |
ON THE GO ALL THE TIME | 1 |
PERT AS A CRICKET | 1 |
PLUMB PEART | 1 |
PRETTY ACTIVE FOR THE SHAPE HE’S IN | 1 |
PRETTY AGILE | 1 |
PRETTY CATTY FOR AN OLD BOY | 1 |
PRETTY CHILDISH | 1 |
PRETTY CHIP | 1 |
PRETTY CHIPPING | 1 |
PRETTY CLEVER | 1 |
PRETTY ENERGETIC | 1 |
PRETTY FRISKY | 1 |
PRETTY LIMBER | 1 |
PRETTY SNAPPY | 1 |
PRETTY SPRIGHTLY | 1 |
PRETTY STURDY | 1 |
PRETTY WIRY | 1 |
PRISSY | 1 |
QUICK | 1 |
QUITE A BOY | 1 |
QUITE A GAY BLADE | 1 |
QUITE A JIGGER | 1 |
QUITE A YOUNGSTER | 1 |
QUITE ACTIVE | 1 |
QUITE ALERT | 1 |
QUITE CHIPPER | 1 |
QUITE GLIB | 1 |
QUITE LIVELY | 1 |
QUITE SOOPLE | 1 |
REAL CHICKEN | 1 |
REAL GAY | 1 |
REAL JOLLY | 1 |
REAL KITTENISH | 1 |
REAL LIVELY AND GAY | 1 |
REAL NIMBLE | 1 |
REAL PERT | 1 |
REAL SHIPPER | 1 |
REAL SPRIGHTLY | 1 |
REALLY A CLIP | 1 |
REALLY A GAD-ABOUT | 1 |
REALLY AGILE | 1 |
REALLY FANTASTIC | 1 |
REALLY GITS AROUND | 1 |
REALLY HIP | 1 |
REALLY SOOPLE | 1 |
REALLY SPUNKY | 1 |
REALLY WITH IT | 1 |
REGULAR OLD GOAT | 1 |
REJUVENATED | 1 |
REMARKABLY SPRY | 1 |
RIGHT LIVELY | 1 |
RIGHT ON THE BEAM | 1 |
RIPSNORTER | 1 |
RIPSNORTIN’ | 1 |
RUNNING WITH THE BEST | 1 |
SHE’S A SPRY OLD LADY | 1 |
SNAPPY | 1 |
SOME CAT | 1 |
SPARKY OLD BOY | 1 |
SPRY AS A FOX | 1 |
SPRY AS A RABBIT | 1 |
SPRY AS A YOUNGSTER | 1 |
SPRY AS ANYTHING | 1 |
SPRY AS CAN BE | 1 |
SPRY OLD FOX | 1 |
SPRY OLD GOAT | 1 |
STILL ON THE GO | 1 |
STILL YOUNGISH | 1 |
SUPER-PHYSICAL | 1 |
SUPPLE AS A CAT | 1 |
SUPPLE AS HE CAN BE | 1 |
SUPPLE-JOINTED | 1 |
SURE A LIVE WIRE | 1 |
SURE AGILE | 1 |
SURE GETS AROUND WELL | 1 |
SURE GOT A LOT OF LIFE LEFT IN HIM | 1 |
SURE PEPPY | 1 |
SURE WIRY | 1 |
TEN YEARS YOUNGER | 1 |
TERRIFIC | 1 |
TERROR | 1 |
TOGETHER | 1 |
TRYING TO BE FAST | 1 |
UP AND COMING | 1 |
UP ON HIS FEET | 1 |
UP TO PAR ABOVE HIS AGE | 1 |
UP-AND-COMING | 1 |
VERY AMBITIOUS | 1 |
VERY APT | 1 |
VERY CAPABLE | 1 |
VERY FRISKY | 1 |
VERY GOOD | 1 |
VERY HEALTHY | 1 |
VERY QUICK | 1 |
VERY SHARP | 1 |
VERY SMART | 1 |
VERY SOOPLE | 1 |
YOUNG AS HE EVER WAS | 1 |
YOUNG AT HEART | 1 |
YOUNG FOR HIS AGE | 1 |
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