hotspur

noun
/ˈhɒtspɜː(ɹ)/

Etymology

From hot + spur.

  1. derived from *sperH- — “to kick
  2. inherited from *spurô
  3. inherited from *spurō
  4. inherited from spora
  5. inherited from spure
  6. compounded as hotspur — “hot + spur

Definitions

  1. somebody who is rash, impetuous or impulsive

  2. A locality in the Shire of Glenelg, south western Victoria, Australia

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA