Associations to the word «Spitfire»

Wiktionary

SPITFIRE, noun. A person with a fiery temper, someone easily provoked to anger.
SPITFIRE, noun. (obsolete) A spirited young woman.
SPITFIRE, proper noun. A single-seat fighter used by the RAF and allies during World War II, especially during the Battle of Britain.

Dictionary definition

SPITFIRE, noun. A highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman).

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn