单词	pertness
释义	pertpert /pɜːt $ pɜːrt/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINpert Origin: 1200-1300 Old French apert ‘open, speaking freely’, from Latin apertus Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a pert answer Katie is a pert outgoing young woman. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A wren scrabbled in leaf litter a few yards away: tiny, rufous-brown, pert tailed. All these fishes are seemingly quite pert and inquisitive. Does that pert chit you were escorting home satisfy you, Neil? Known in her youth as Conie, she was pert, voluble, intellectually vibrant, adventuresome. Lady Maude, small and pert, was cheerful as a little sparrow, welcoming Benedicta like a long lost sister. She wore pert green velvet slippers and a lovely sea green robe. So, why the pert questions? What they wanted was a pert nose, blue eyes, strawberry hair, and height. 1a girl or woman who is pert is amusing, but slightly disrespectful:  Angie gave him one of her pert little glances.2a pert part of the body is small, firm, and attractive:  a pert bottom—pertly adverb—pertness noun [uncountable]
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