perk

Etymology 1
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Noun

 * 1)  Perquisite.
 * 2)  A bonus ability that a player character can acquire; a permanent power-up.
 * 1)  A bonus ability that a player character can acquire; a permanent power-up.

Translations

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 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: eelis
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, , , ,
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: пре́дност, привиле́гија
 * Polish: dodatkowa korzyść
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovene: boniteta
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:

Etymology 2
(verb) and (noun).

Verb

 * 1)  To make (coffee) in a percolator or a drip coffeemaker.
 * 2)  Of coffee: to be produced by heated water seeping (“percolating”) through coffee grounds.
 * 1)  Of coffee: to be produced by heated water seeping (“percolating”) through coffee grounds.

Noun

 * 1) A percolator, particularly of coffee.

Etymology 3
Origin.

Verb

 * 1)  To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of.
 * 2)  To appear from below or behind something, emerge, pop up, poke out.
 * 3) * 1842,, “” in Lyrics of Life, Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866, pp. 35-36, lines 152-153,
 * suddenly up the face
 * Of the Piper perked in the market-place,
 * 1) * 1937, , London: Macmillan, Part 4, “Kavar,” p. 159,
 * A strong warm wind carried a sound of chopping with it and a rustle of dead plane-leaves; through those leaves perked the green crooks of young ferns.
 * 1)  To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.
 * 2) * 1574, (translator), Sermons of Master, upon the Booke of Job, London: Lucas Harison and George Byshop, Sermon 38, The first upon the tenth Chapter,
 * For whereof commeth thys hypocrisie in the popedome, that men shall preache free will, merits, and satisfactions, and set vp their bristles in suche wise, and beare themselues in hande that they may come perking before God, yea and preace thither lyke shamelesse strumpets.
 * A strong warm wind carried a sound of chopping with it and a rustle of dead plane-leaves; through those leaves perked the green crooks of young ferns.
 * 1)  To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.
 * 2) * 1574, (translator), Sermons of Master, upon the Booke of Job, London: Lucas Harison and George Byshop, Sermon 38, The first upon the tenth Chapter,
 * For whereof commeth thys hypocrisie in the popedome, that men shall preache free will, merits, and satisfactions, and set vp their bristles in suche wise, and beare themselues in hande that they may come perking before God, yea and preace thither lyke shamelesse strumpets.

Adjective

 * 1)  Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.

Etymology 4
The origin is. Perhaps a variant of.

Verb

 * 1)  To peer; to look narrowly, sharply, or inquisitively.
 * 2)  To examine thoroughly.
 * 1)  To examine thoroughly.

Etymology 5
From, from.

Verb

 * 1)  To perch.

Etymology
From, from (attested in placenames), from , from. Compare also and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) a delimited piece of ground, e.g. a flowerbed