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Pert Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Pert? [adj] characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Pert: impertinent \| irreverent \| saucy \| spirited Related Terms \| Find terms related to Pert: active \| activist \| activistic \| aggressively self-confident \| alert \| alive \| animate \| animated \| arch \| arrogant \| audacious \| bantam \| biggety \| bluff \| bold \| bouncing \| bouncy \| brash \| brassy \| brazen \| breezy \| bright \| brisk \| bubbly \| bumptious \| challenging \| cheeky \| cheerful \| chesty \| chipper \| chirk \| chirpy \| chirrupy \| chutzpadik \| cocky \| conceited \| contemptuous \| crusty \| daring \| defiant \| defying \| derisive \| disdainful \| disregardful \| disrespectful \| ebullient \| effervescent \| energetic \| enthusiastic \| facy \| flip \| flippant \| forward \| fresh \| frisky \| full of go \| full of life \| full of pep \| gally \| gay \| gratuitous \| greatly daring \| ill-mannered \| immodest \| impertinent \| impolite \| impudent \| insolent \| jaunty \| jolly \| keen \| know-it-all \| live \| lively \| malapert \| mercurial \| militant \| nervy \| nimble \| obtrusive \| out of line \| overwise \| peacockish \| peacocky \| peart \| peppy \| perk \| perky \| presumptuous \| puffed up \| quicksilver \| regardless of consequences \| rude \| sassy \| saucy \| self-conceited \| self-opinionated \| smacking \| smart \| smart-alecky \| smart-ass \| snappy \| spanking \| spirited \| sprightly \| spry \| stuck-up \| swelled-headed \| uncalled-for \| uncivil \| unmannerly \| vivacious \| wise-ass \| zingy See Also \| Pert In Webster's Dictionary \Pert\, a. [An aphetic form of OE. & OF. apert open, known, true, free, or impudent. See {Apert}.] 1. Open; evident; apert. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. 2. Lively; brisk; sprightly; smart. [Obs.] --Shak. 3. Indecorously free, or presuming; saucy; bold; impertinent. ``A very pert manner.'' --Addison. The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play. --Cowper. \Pert\, v. i. To behave with pertness. [Obs.] --Gauden.

Pert Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pert?

[adj] characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pert: impertinent | irreverent | saucy | spirited

See Also |

Pert In Webster's Dictionary

\Pert\, a. [An aphetic form of OE. & OF. apert open, known,
true, free, or impudent. See {Apert}.]
1. Open; evident; apert. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.

2. Lively; brisk; sprightly; smart. [Obs.] --Shak.

3. Indecorously free, or presuming; saucy; bold; impertinent.
   ``A very pert manner.'' --Addison.

         The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play.
                                               --Cowper.


\Pert\, v. i.
To behave with pertness. [Obs.] --Gauden.

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