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Definition 2024
perking
perking
English
Verb
perking
- present participle of perk
Noun
perking (plural perkings)
- The act of something being perked.
- Basil King, The Street Called Straight
- When seated the Marquise accompanied her words with little jerkings and perkings of her fluffy head, with wavings of the hands and rollings of the eyes — the corelatives of her dartings and dashings while on her feet.
- Basil King, The Street Called Straight