Dictionary Entry
perk
perk is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
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.
- 2intransitive verb
To exalt one's self; to bear one's self loftily.
- 3adjective
Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.
- 4intransitive verb
To peer; to look inquisitively.
- 5noun
an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
"a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"
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- 6verb
gain or regain energy
"I picked up after a nap"
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