pert
pert · perts
An impudent personAn impudent person.
UK/pɜːt/US/pɝt/
» She looked pert in her new dress.
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1 senses(obsolete)An impudent person.
Examples
3 sentencesShe looked pert in her new dress.
Mary had a pert nose and deep blue eyes.
The model had a pert bottom and slender legs.
Origin
From Middle English pert, perte, aphetic form of apert.From Middle English pert, perte, aphetic form of apert.
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