impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
depressed in spirits; rejection; disheartened; lacking nerve
aggressiveness; combativeness