spunk
/spʌŋk/noun
mass noun
1
- informal courage and determination〈非正式〉勇气, 胆量; 决心。
2
- Brit. vulgar slang semen〈英, 粗俚〉精液。
3
- count noun Austral. informal a sexually attractive person〈澳, 非正式〉性感的人, 能挑起性欲的人。
词源
mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'a spark, vestige'): of unknown origin; perhaps a blend of SPARK1 and obsolete funk 'spark'.