Results for pert

Definitions of pert:

part of speech: adverb

Pertly.

part of speech: adjective

Forward: saucy: impertinent.

part of speech: adjective

Saucy; forward; bold.

part of speech: noun

Pertness.

Usage examples for pert:

• And then my aunts' faces grow long, and they think me pert "'O Thou, My Austria!'", Ossip Schubin

• Jill's pert little face was left fully exposed by the cloth cap which was perched at the top of her curly locks; her expression was divided between triumph and consternation. "Betty Trevor", Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey

• It did look kind of curi's; it wa'n't bigger than a front entry, and it set up so pert right there on the heater- piece, as if he was calc'latin' to farm it. "Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches", Sarah Orne Jewett