单词 | overpert |
释义 | overpertadj. Now rare. Too pert; too forward or impertinent. ΚΠ a1555 D. Lindsay Satyre of Thrie Estaits (1602) 65 Swyith begger bogill haist the away, Thow art over pert to spill our play. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 222 Thow art ower pairt, lurdane and sad to strampt on my fute, war thow out of the kingis presentis I sould tak the on the mouth. 1605 W. Camden Remaines 130 But I feare husbands will not like this note, for that some of their dames may be ambitiously over-pert and too-too forward to imitate it. 2002 www.geocities.com 18 Oct. (O.E.D. Archive) Titania: True enough. But perhaps you have not learned your own lesson. Oberon: You are overpert, my queen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : † over-pertv. < adj.a1555 see also |
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