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PERKILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does perkily mean?
• PERKILY (adverb)
The adverb PERKILY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: PERKILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a perky manner
Context example:
stuck perkily, like a bustle on a woman's skirt
Pertainym:
perky (characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness)
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