Meaning of the word perk in English
What does perk mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
perk
US /pɝːk/
UK /pɜːk/
Noun
a benefit or advantage that you get because of your job or position
Example:
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Free travel is a great perk of the job.
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One of the perks of being a student is the discounts.
Verb
to become more cheerful, lively, or energetic
Example:
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The coffee helped her to perk up.
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The dog's ears perked up when it heard a noise.