perky
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Perky to the point of appearing severely overcaffeinated, Lola flubs her chores frequently — “What the flock!” she exclaims as some sheep go astray.
From New York Times • May 18, 2022
Sometimes these rituals are obviously destructive: Dick’s short story The Days of Perky Pat, for instance, is about post-apocalyptic survivors who endlessly relive prewar life using dolls.
From The Verge • Oct. 11, 2018
"Noir" was going to be the "dark-streets" kind, Christopher Moore writes in his afterword, but what he ended up with was "Perky Noir."
From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2018
Perky pimento cheese oozes out of a potato kaiser roll, and a Cajun rémoulade tops the grass-fed Angus beef patty with a hint of spice and plenty of tang.
From Washington Post • May 24, 2017
Perky Dad tosses a fry in the direction of his mouth, but it bounces off his nose and lands on the dashboard.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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