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perky

[pur-kee] / ˈpɜr ki /


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Perky, bubbly and bright, the song topped the US singles chart for five weeks in 1971 and established the band as a chart presence, a decade after their professional debut.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025

He often had the boxes of Perky Jerky sent to his friend, Mr. Ramsey, whose family lived about an hour away from the linguistics school.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2018

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 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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