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pert

adjective (pert, perter, pertest)

«pert» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Pert means cheeky and bold, not showing proper respect to someone older. tree →
(old use) Neat, lively and smart. tree →

In the lessons

in tales a pert girl or bird answers back rudely

Examples

Don't be so pert with your teacher. tree →
The pert sparrow hopped right up to our table. tree →
He gave a pert little grin. tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «pert» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«pert» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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