Definition & Meaning of "perk"in English

Perk

an extra benefit that one receives in addition to one's salary due to one's job

benefit

positive

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Plural form

perks

Examples

One of the best perks of working at the tech company is the free gym membership.

to perk

(of coffee or similar liquids) to be brewed in a percolator

Grammatical Information

Action verb

Regular

Present tense

perk

3rd person singular

perks

Past simple

perked

Past participle

perked

Examples

The coffee was perking on the stove while we got ready for breakfast.

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