Translation for "perkily" to spanish
Translation examples
adverb
       He turned his vacant lion's eye to Perch-Prism, who stood there perkily looking up at him and tapping his shiny invitation card against his polished thumbnail.
Volvió sus vacíos ojos de león a Percha-Prisma, que estaba allí, mirándolo con descaro y golpeando ligeramente la pálida uña de su pulgar con su brillante invitación.
He was minute, and as he peered perkily from behind the legs of the high chair, his carrot-coloured hair shone with hair-oil. It was brushed flat across the top of his little bony insect-head.
Era verdaderamente pequeño y, mientras miraba con descaro desde detrás de las patas de la trona, la brillantina relucía en sus cabellos de color zanahoria, que llevaba peinados hacia atrás sobre su huesuda cabecita de insecto.
A woman sold violets from a barrow by the pavement, and even the old derelict who paced the gutter between a pair of sandwich boards wore a daffodil, perkily, in the lapel of his sagging overcoat.
Una mujer vendía violetas en un puesto ambulante junto a la acera y un anciano vagabundo recorría la calzada con un par de cartelones de anuncios colgados del pecho y la espalda y un narciso, que lucía con desenvoltura, en la solapa de su raído abrigo.
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