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Word entry · 4 letters

pert

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"Saucy"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /pɜːt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eprtStarts with PEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2E3R4T

Definitions

  1. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

Word origin

From Middle English pert, perte, aphetic form of apert.

Used in a sentence

  • pert breasts
  • Goe Philoſtrate, / Stirre vp the Athenian youth to merriments, / Awake the peart and nimble ſpirit of mirth, / Turne melancholy foorth to funerals: […]
  • He was instantly attracted to Gladys's pert, fey humor and her good nature.

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