When you're older, no matter how good your humor is you don't always feel perky and peppy. But if you sit home all day and brood about it, it gets worse.
If I hear the word 'perky' again, I'll puke.
Occasionally the state of the planet can knock me off my perky perch.
I'm not pert and perky anymore - when you're over 60, it's 'feisty.
In the early part of my life I carried the flame for fiery women: perky women who were not dumb.
There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.
Power comes from leading a controlled life, a happy life, a perky life.