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Tervy vs Pervy - What's the difference?

tervy | pervy |

As a verb tervy

is (label) to struggle; kick or tumble about, as to get free.

As an adjective pervy is

behaving or appearing like a sexual pervert.

tervy

English

Alternative forms

* * (Scotland)

Verb

  • (label) To struggle; kick or tumble about, as to get free.

    • pervy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Behaving or appearing like a sexual pervert.

    • Synonyms

    * perverted (more formal)