Definition of Perk
v. t.
1.
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
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Perked
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Perking
.]
v. i.
1.
To
exalt
one
'
s
self
;
to
bear
one
'
s
self
loftily
.
To perk it
to
carry
one
'
s
self
proudly
or
saucily
.
- Pope.
a.
1.
Smart
;
trim
;
spruce
;
jaunty
;
vain
.
v. i.
1.
To
peer
;
to
look
inquisitively
.
Related Words
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,
gain
vigor
,
percolate
,
perk
up
,
pick
up
,
recover
,
recuperate
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