Pluck"i*ly (?), adv. In a plucky manner.
Pluck"i*ness, n. The quality or state of being plucky.
Pluck"less, a. Without pluck; timid; faint-hearted.
Pluck"y (?), a. [Compar. Pluckier (?); superl. Pluckiest.] Having pluck
or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous;
spirited; as, a plucky race.
If you're plucky, and not over subject to fright.
Barham.
Pluff (?), v. t. [Prob. of imitative origin.] To throw out, as smoke,
dust, etc., in puffs. [Scot.]
Pluff, n. 1. A puff, as of smoke from a pipe, or of dust from a
puffball; a slight explosion, as of a small quantity of gunpowder.
[Scot.]