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Meanings of so pert in English

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Usage of so pert in English
1
She who was usually so pert and smiling worked with set lips.
The Idol of Paris
2
I don't know what to do with him, he is so pert!
More about Pixie
3
I really wonder you can allow the children to be so pert, mamma!
Lewie; Or, The Bended Twig
4
I ain't seed ye look so pert in ten year.
Buffalo Roost / A Story of a Young Men's Christian Association B...
5
What does she mean by being so pert to me?
The Virginians
6
It was that made me angry: and so pert: and so unkind: and so ungrateful.
Vanity Fair
7
Boys weren't so pert and impudent in them days.
The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus
8
Mr. Harley is better to-night, that makes me so pert, you saucy Gog and Magog.
The Journal to Stella
9
Then without looking at Mose he went on: That's one reason daughter looks so pert.
The Eagle's Heart
10
The last man in the world to have said anything so pert and so shallow!
"My Novel" — Volume 04
11
He has been so pert this afternoon.
More about Pixie
12
Young girls oughtn't to be so pert.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
13
Margot, usually so pert and ready of retort, stared at the cloth with a frown of strained distress.
Big Game: A Story for Girls
14
If you can't be reverent, at least don't be so pert and opinionated, now when men and women are dying.
Main Street
15
I don't like to hear you so pert to that kind mamma of yours, whenever she thinks it right to contradict you.
Emilie the Peacemaker
16
'You'll not be so pert when the Cornish seize you.
Wolf hall
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