the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Perk; pert; jaunty; trim.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Perk; jaunty; pert.
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adj. characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
Word Usage
"A lot of them weren’t: older and heavier, they had substantial thighs; big, squishy rear ends; generous breasts to which the word perky would never be applied."