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perk1 [pɜ:k, Am pɜ:rk] N

1. perk inf (advantage):

perk

2. perk fig:

perk

perk2 VB trans inf (make in percolator, percolate)

I . perk up [pɜ:k ʌp, Am pɜ:rk-] VB intr

1. perk up (become more lively):

perk up

3. perk up (increase, recover):

perk up
perk up

4. perk up (raise the ears):

perk up

II . perk up [pɜ:k ʌp, Am pɜ:rk-] VB trans

1. perk up (cheer up):

perk up
perk up

2. perk up (cause increase):

perk up

3. perk up a. fig (raise):

perk up
to perk up one's ears

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This means that dividends, shareholder perks, company reports, details of corporate actions and other communications are sent to the stockbroker rather than the beneficial owner.
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Nowadays it's illegal but in those days it was regarded as a perk.
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The perks of becoming an angel investor include receiving information about upcoming campaigns before they go online, and having exclusive face-to-face access with the entrepreneur.
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All spells can be improved by masteries (perks that affect gameplay), which are developed in a skill tree.
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She is primarily concerned with maximizing the perks of her office and minimizing the amount of work that she actually has to do.
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The captain can be a specialist in some technical field or warfare area, and he gains levels and perks in time.
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They signed three-year guaranteed contracts beginning in 1975 with a total value, including perks, of $3.5 million.
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Another version holds that the act of knocking was to perk up the spirits to make them work in the requester's favor.
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She loves the perks of being a mob boss's daughter.
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The descendant gets various perks and bonuses, including one item that is handed down from its ancestor.
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