Spitfire

Pronunciation: /ˈspɪtˈfaɪɝ/

Spitfire (noun)

  1. A person who gets angry quickly and reacts fast, often in a lively or noisy way.
  2. A type of British fighter aircraft used in World War II, known for speed and agility.
  3. A name used for some small aircraft models, often connected with the World War II plane.

Examples

  • She is a spitfire, and she argues quickly.
  • A spitfire can speak loudly when upset.