What does PERKY mean?
Perky
- Parts of Speech: Adjective
- Definitions: (1) Cheerful and lively in manner or appearance. (2) Having a jaunty or pert quality.
- Pronunciations: US: /ˈpərki/ UK: /ˈpəːki/
- Origin and Usage: The word "perky" originated in the early 19th century, from the word "perk" meaning to raise up or become erect. It is commonly used to describe someone or something that is lively, cheerful, and full of energy. It can also be used to describe something that is jaunty or pert in appearance.
- Synonyms: Cheerful, lively, bubbly, vivacious, jaunty, pert, sprightly, animated, ebullient, peppy.
- Related Words: Peppy, chirp, sprit, jolly, chirr.
- Example Sentences:
- She had a perky personality that made everyone around her feel happy.
- The little dog had a perky tail that wagged all the time.
- She wore a perky little hat that made her look jaunty and confident.
- The perky music put everyone in a good mood.
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