Synonyms for perkest


Grammar : Adj
Spell : purk
Phonetic Transcription : pÉœrk

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Définition of perkest

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to make oneself trim or smart," perhaps from Old North French perquer "to perch" (Modern French percher; see perch (n.1)), on notion of a bird preening its plumage. Sense of "raise oneself briskly" is first attested 1520s; perk up "recover liveliness" is from 1650s. Related: Perked; perking.
  • As in additional : adj extra, supplementary
  • As in extra : adj accessory; excess

Antonyms for perkest

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