Perking

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of perk.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Sharp; peering; inquisitive.
  • Word Usage
    "Everyone seems to be taking an interest in perking up their yards, and with a little bit of effort, things will look really pretty by next month ..."
    Verb Form
    perked    perkes    perking    perks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    recuperate    convalesce    recover   
    Cross Reference
    spruce   
    Form
    perked    perking    perky    perk up   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    erect    smart    trim    spruce    jaunty   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Berk    Burk    Burke    Dirk    Kirk   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    archiver    facts    gratuity    perquisite    company