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pertness

  • /ˈpəːtnəs/ UK

noun pertnesses

  1. countable, uncountable The quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence. Dinwiddie, who did not love her, having indeed undergone a hundred pertnesses from the imperious little lady, […]
  2. countable, uncountable The quality of being pert; firmness (usually of breasts).

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@misc{pertness_2026,
  title = {pertness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pertness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}