1syllable
perked
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Definitions ofperked
1verb
- To make (coffee) in a percolator or a drip coffeemaker.
Example: "I’ll perk some coffee."
- Of coffee: to be produced by heated water seeping (“percolating”) through coffee grounds.
Example: "The coffee is perking."
1verb
- 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.
1verb
- To peer; to look inquisitively.
1verb
- To perch.
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