Perky
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɝki/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Perky is an adjective meaning Standing upright; firm.
Meaning
Standing upright; firm.
More Meanings
- Alternative spelling of percy (“Percocet pill”).
- (obsolete, of wheat) Early-ripening.
Example Sentences
perky breasts
She answered with a perky smile and bounced off.
The plant looks much perkier since I watered it.
Word Forms
- perkier
- perkiest
- perkies
Synonyms for perky
Depending on context, synonyms include cheerful, buoyant, chirpy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cheerful, chirpy, buoyant, spirited, merry, jaunty.
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