1 (especially of a girl or young woman) showing a lack of respect, especially in a cheerful and amusing way:
a pert reply
2 (of a part of the body) small, firm and attractive:
a pert nose * pert features
pertly adverb
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for pert is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is pert a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, pert is tagged as adjective.
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