PERKY Meaning of PERKY in English [perky] adj perk.i.er ; -est (1855) 1: briskly self-assured: cocky 2: jaunty "a ~ ... waltz --New Yorker" -- perk.i.ly adv -- perk.i.ness n Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012