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[purk] 
–verb (used without object)
| 1. | to become lively, cheerful, or vigorous, as after depression or sickness (usually fol. by up): The patients all perked up when we played the piano for them. |
| 2. | to act, or carry oneself, in a jaunty manner. |
| 3. | to put oneself forward briskly or presumptuously. |
–verb (used with object)
| 4. | to make smart, trim, or jaunty (sometimes fol. by up or out): to perk up a suit with a new white blouse. |
| 5. | to raise smartly or briskly (often fol. by up or out): to perk one's head up. |
–adjective
| 6. | perky; jaunty: a perk manner. |
Related forms:
perk⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
perkish, adjective
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