5 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pert \Pert\, v. i.
To behave with pertness. [Obs.] --Gauden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pert \Pert\, a. [An aphetic form of OE & OF apert open known
true, free or impudent. See {Apert}.]
1. Open evident; apert. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
2. Lively; brisk; sprightly; smart. [Obs.] --Shak.
3. Indecorously free or presuming; saucy; bold; impertinent.
``A very pert manner.'' --Addison.
The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play.
--Cowper.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
pert
adj : characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a
certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner" [syn: {impertinent},
{irreverent}, {saucy}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
PERT
{Program Evaluation and Review Technique}
From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]:
PERT
Program Evaluation / Evolution and Review Technique
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