<adj.all> clean bouncy hair a lively tennis ball as resilient as seasoned hickory springy turf
(of movements) light and confidently active
<adj.all> he walked away with a springy step
Springy \Spring"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. {Springier} (-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {Springiest}.] [From {Spring}.] 1. Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step.
Though her little frame was slight, it was firm and springy. --Sir W. Scott.
2. Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land.
Listening to "The Banks of Green Willow" is like walking on layers and layers of springy moss.
De Niro, springy and grinning, acts like a man possessed.