Spunk

Noun

 * 1)  A spark.
 * 2) Touchwood; tinder.
 * 3) * 1646,, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, II.5:
 * Spunk, or Touch-wood prepared, might perhaps make it Russet: and some, as Beringuccio affirmeth, have promised to make it Red.
 * 1) Courage; spirit; mettle; determination.
 * 2)  An attractive person (normally male).
 * 3)  Male ejaculate; semen.

Verb

 * 1)  to ejaculate

Thesaurus
German tinder, adventuresomeness, adventurousness, aggression, aggressiveness, amadou, ambitiousness, backbone, bang, bottle, bottom, chutzpah, courage, dash, dauntlessness, doggedness, drive, dynamism, enterprise, enterprisingness, fire, force, forcefulness, gameness, get-up-and-get, get-up-and-go, getup, ginger, go, go-ahead, go-getting, go-to-itiveness, grit, gumption, guts, gutsiness, guttiness, heart, heart of oak, hustle, initiative, intestinal fortitude, kick, marrow, mettle, mettlesomeness, moxie, nerve, pep, pepper, piss and vinegar, pith, pizzazz, pluck, pluckiness, poop, punch, punk, push, pushfulness, pushiness, pushingness, pyrotechnic sponge, resolution, resolve, sand, snap, spirit, spunkiness, stamina, starch, stout heart, thrust, tinder, tinder fungus, tinderbox, touchwood, toughness, true grit, up-and-comingness, venturesomeness, venturousness, verve, vim, zing, zip

Etymology
1530,.

funk: is from funke:, fonke:, from  *undefined:, from, from , and is akin to  funke:, fanke:,  vonke:,  funcho:, funko:,  Funke:.

Noun

 * French:, ,


 * Estonian: jobi,
 * French:
 * Italian: sborra


 * Neapolitan:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish: leche, lefa

Anagrams

 * punks