perky Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
    buoyant; chirpy.
    • buoyant spirits
    • his quick wit and chirpy humor
    • looking bright and well and chirpy
    • a perky little widow in her 70s

WordNet


Perk"y adjective
Definitions
  1. Perk; pert; jaunty; trim.
    There amid perky larches and pines. Tennyson.

Webster 1913