What does the phrasal verb “perk up” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “perk up“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
1. To become more cheerful or enthusiastic.
2. To make something more appealing.
3. To cause to be more upright, straighten up.
Example(s)
1. The good news perked them up.
2. She perked up the room with beautiful furniture.
3. His ears perked up when he heard the news.
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