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Perky vs Pesky - What's the difference?

perky | pesky |

As adjectives the difference between perky and pesky

is that perky is lively or enthusiastic while pesky is annoying, troublesome, irritating.

perky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Lively or enthusiastic.
    • She answered with a perky smile and bounced off.
  • Standing upright; firm.
    • The plant looks much perkier since I watered it.
    perky breasts

    See also

    * perk * perk up

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    pesky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Annoying, troublesome, irritating.

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