Of a person: full of life and vigour, especially with a light and springy step.
Animated, gay, or vivacious; lively, spirited.
Especially of an older person: energetic and in good health; spry.
In a lively and vigorous way; sprightlily.
Compliant; yielding to the will of others.
Lithe and agile when moving and bending.
Pliant, flexible, easy to bend.
To make or become supple.
To make compliant, submissive, or obedient.