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  • 1pert´ness — pert «purt», adjective. 1. too forward or free in speech or action; saucy; bold: »a pert girl, a pert reply. The boy was very pert. SYNONYM(S): impudent, impertinent. 2. stylish; jaunty: »a pert outfit for casu …

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  • 2pert´ly — pert «purt», adjective. 1. too forward or free in speech or action; saucy; bold: »a pert girl, a pert reply. The boy was very pert. SYNONYM(S): impudent, impertinent. 2. stylish; jaunty: »a pert outfit for casu …

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  • 3pert — [ pɜrt ] adjective 1. ) a pert girl or young woman is lively, confident, and attractive, especially in a way that shows a lack of respect 2. ) a pert object is small, attractive, and has a nice shape: a pert nose ╾ pert|ly adverb …

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  • 4pert. — pertaining. * * * pert «purt», adjective. 1. too forward or free in speech or action; saucy; bold: »a pert girl, a pert reply. The boy was very pert. SYNONYM(S): impudent, impertinent. 2. stylish; jaunty: » …

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  • 5pert — UK [pɜː(r)t] / US [pɜrt] adjective Word forms pert : adjective pert comparative perter superlative pertest 1) a pert girl or young woman is lively, confident, and attractive, especially in a way that shows a lack of respect 2) a pert object is… …

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  • 6pert — [pə:t US pə:rt] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: apert open, speaking freely , from Latin apertus] 1.) a girl or woman who is pert is amusing, but slightly disrespectful ▪ Angie gave him one of her pert little glances. 2.) a pert part… …

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  • 7pert — adjective 1 a girl or woman who is pert is amusing, but slightly disrespectful: Angie gave him one of her pert little glances. 2 clothing that is pert is neat and attractive in a cheerful way: a pert little red hat set well back on her head… …

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  • 8pert — adjective 1) a pert little hat Syn: jaunty, neat, chic, trim, stylish, smart, perky, rakish; informal natty, sassy 2) a young girl with a pert manner Syn: impudent, impertinent …

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  • 9pert — adjective 1》 (of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky.     ↘impudent or cheeky: no need to be pert, miss. 2》 (of a bodily feature or garment) attractively small and well shaped. Derivatives pertly adverb pertness noun Origin ME… …

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  • 10flirt — 1. noun /flɜː(ɹ)t,flɝt/ a) A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer. b) One who flirts; esp., a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl. 2. verb /flɜː(ɹ)t,flɝ …

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