Definition of Pert
Pert
pert
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(adjective)
having or showing a lack of respect or seriousness, especially in a bold, amusing or appealing way;
e.g. In answer to her teacher's question, she offered a pert retort that made the whole class laugh, infuriating her teacher.
(adjective)
(of a woman) lively, cheeky and attractive;
e.g. She was pert actress best known for her role in the action film.
(adjective)
small, neat and attractive;
e.g. He had a pert nose, blue eyes, and blonde hair.
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