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pert

Pronunciation: (pûrt), [key]
—adj., -er, -est.
1. boldly forward in speech or behavior; impertinent; saucy.
2. jaunty and stylish; chic; natty.
3. lively; sprightly; in good health.
4. Obs.clever.

PERT

Pronunciation: (pûrt), [key]
—n.
a management method of controlling and analyzing a system or program using periodic time and money reports, often computer generated, to determine dollar and labor status at any given time.