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The correct spelling is perks.

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noun

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The correct spelling is perks. Perquisite. For example: "Free coffee is one of the perks of the job."

Usage Examples

Free coffee is one of the perks of the job.

I’ll perk some coffee.

The coffee is perking.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Perquisite.
  2. 2.A bonus ability that a player character can acquire; a permanent power-up.
  3. 3.A percolator, particularly of coffee.

verb

  1. 1.To make (coffee) in a percolator or a drip coffeemaker.
  2. 2.Of coffee: to be produced by heated water seeping (“percolating”) through coffee grounds.
  3. 3.To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of.
  4. 4.To appear from below or behind something, emerge, pop up, poke out.
  5. 5.To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.

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