perk

/pɜːk/ verb

Translation

perk (sb) up phrasal verb informal

› to start to feel happier, or to make someone feel happier

keyiflen(dir)mek; içini açmak; içi açılmak; neşelen(dir)mek; canlan(dır)mak

A cup of coffee always perks me up in the morning.973

(Definition of perk verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.