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SPRACK
Etymology
Adjective
sprack (comparative more sprack, superlative most sprack)
(UK, dialectal) lively, full of energy
Source: Wiktionary
Sprack, a. Etym: [Cf. Icel. spækr sprightly, dial. Sw. spräk, spräg, spirited, mettlesome; or Gael. spraic vigor.]
Definition: Quick; lively' alert. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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