/ Dictionary / Index P perky: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: perk•y Pronunciation: (pûr'kē), [key] — perk•i•er, perk•i•est. jaunty; cheerful; brisk; pert. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: perky (Thesaurus) Perkins perle Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language