PERKING
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Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
verb
- To make (coffee) in a percolator or a drip coffeemaker.“Iβll perk some coffee.”
- Of coffee: to be produced by heated water seeping (βpercolatingβ) through coffee grounds.“The coffee is perking.”
verb
- To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of.
- To appear from below or behind something, emerge, pop up, poke out.
- To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.
verb
- To peer; to look inquisitively.
verb
- To perch.
noun
- The act of something being perked.
Source: Wiktionary