单词 | pertness |
释义 | pertness (once / 27109 pages) n WORD FAMILY pertness: pertnesses+/pert: perter, pertest, pertly, pertness USAGE EXAMPLESThere’s plenty of humor along the way, courtesy of the hypochondriacal angst of Fankhauser’s Mann and the wisecracking pertness of Gulsvig’s Weil. Los Angeles Times(Jun 26, 2016) So even in 1605, Camden identified a woman's desire to retain her own name on marriage with "ambition", "pertness" and "forwardness". BBC(Oct 31, 2014) She could have dealt with Walker, but glib pertness would not avail when this tall stranger's eyes were piercing her very soul. Tracy, Louis, The House 'Round the Corner(2012) 1n quality of being lively and confident there was a pertness about her that attracted him Hyper life, liveliness, spirit, sprightliness animation and energy in action or expression 2n inappropriate playfulness Syn|Hyper archness, impertinence, perkiness, sauciness fun, playfulness a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement |
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