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Look up: Perk

  1. perk
    [Noun] Extra money or goods you get from your job, besides your pay.
    Example: The perks of the job include free meals and a car.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  2. Perk
    Perk transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Perked ; present participle & verbal noun Perking .] [ Confer W. percu to trim, to make smart.] To make trim or smart; to straighte...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/58

  3. Perk
    Perk intransitive verb To exalt one's self; to bear one's self loftily. 'To perk over them.' Barrow. To perk it , to carry one's self proudly or saucily. Pope.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/58

  4. Perk
    Perk adjective Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain. ' Perk as a peacock.' Spenser.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/58

  5. Perk
    Perk intransitive verb To peer; to look inquisitively. Dickens.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/58

  6. Perk
    • (v. t.) To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of; as, to perk the ears; to perk up one`s head. • (v. i.) To exalt one`s self; to bear one`s self loftily. • (a.) Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain. • (v. i.) To peer; to look inquisitively.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

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