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Word: Pert
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘manifest’): from Old French apert, from Latin apertus ‘opened’, past participle of aperire, reinforced by Old French aspert, from Latin expertus (see expert)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky
Short Definition:attractively lively or cheeky
Examples:- a pert, slightly plump girl called Rose
Definition:
(of a bodily feature or garment) attractively small and well shaped
Short Definition:attractively small and well shaped
Examples:- she had a pert nose and deep blue eyes
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