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pertish, a.|ˈpɜːtɪʃ| [f. pert a. + -ish1 3.] Somewhat pert, inclined to be pert; in quot. c 1825, rather brisk or sharp to the taste.
c1825Houlston Tracts II. xlviii 12 A sup of pertish beer. 1836T. Hook G. Gurney II. 287 A rather pertish, forward-looking young man. |