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Pertly

Pertly \Pert"ly\, adv. In a pert manner.

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pertly

adv. In a manner that is lively or high-spirited

WordNet
pertly

adv. in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently" [syn: impertinently, saucily, freshly, impudently]

Usage examples of "pertly".

Bella smiled pertly, delighted with her hoydenish treatment of him and smug in the knowledge that he would come back for more of the same.

The mental attention to details other than perky breasts, pertly rounded bottoms and mons venus worked and by the time he had a towel wrapped around him it wasn't clear that he was evincing any interest at all.