perky
adjective/ˈpɜːki/
/ˈpɜːrki/
(comparative perkier, superlative perkiest)
(informal)- cheerful and full of energy
- She hasn’t been her usual perky self lately.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPerky is used with these nouns:- breast
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