pertly

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

Definition of pertly

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In a manner that is lively or high-spirited
    “"Dearie, you aren't going to go and get peevish, are you?" She spoke pertly. He wanted to spank her.”
    “TA pretty girl passed him on her way to work and he greeted her indulgently. She winked pertly back at him, proving for all time that she was not a watcher.”

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Etymology

From pert + -ly.

Anagrams of pertly

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