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perks

/pɜːrks/

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noun

Beneficios, ventajas

Examples :

"Free coffee is one of the perks of the job."

El café gratis es uno de los beneficios del trabajo.

business job work economy finance organization industry asset

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noun

Ventajas, bonificaciones

A bonus ability that a player character can acquire; a permanent power-up.

Examples :

""In the video game, leveling up allowed her to choose new perks, like faster running speed or increased damage." "

En el videojuego, subir de nivel le permitió elegir nuevas bonificaciones, como una velocidad de carrera más rápida o un daño incrementado.

game computing character ability entertainment

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noun

Cafetera

A percolator, particularly of coffee.

Examples :

"Grandma loved her morning ritual: brewing coffee with one of her old perks, even though she had a modern coffee machine. "

A la abuela le encantaba su ritual matutino: preparar café con una de sus viejas cafeteras, a pesar de que tenía una cafetera moderna.

utensil drink food

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verb

Preparar café

To make (coffee) in a percolator or a drip coffeemaker.

Examples :

"I’ll perk some coffee."

Voy a preparar café.

food drink utensil machine utility

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verb

preparar

Of coffee: to be produced by heated water seeping (“percolating”) through coffee grounds.

Examples :

"The coffee is perking."

El café se está preparando.

drink food process utensil

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verb

Pavonearse, presumir

To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of.

Examples :

"She perked her head when she heard her name called, suddenly alert and attentive. "

Ella se pavoneó cuando escuchó su nombre, de repente alerta y atenta.

appearance style action

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verb

Asomar, aparecer

To appear from below or behind something, emerge, pop up, poke out.

Examples :

"The squirrel perks up from behind the tree, watching me carefully. "

La ardilla asoma por detrás del árbol, observándome con atención.

appearance action

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verb

Pavonearse, jactarse

To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.

Examples :

"After winning the debate competition, she perked around the school hallways, her head held high and a triumphant smile on her face. "

Después de ganar la competencia de debate, se pavoneó por los pasillos de la escuela, con la cabeza en alto y una sonrisa triunfante en su rostro.

attitude character style appearance

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verb

Mirar fijamente, observar

To peer; to look inquisitively.

Examples :

"The student perked his head to see what the teacher was writing on the board. "

El estudiante miró fijamente para ver lo que el profesor estaba escribiendo en la pizarra.

action appearance

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verb

Posarse

Examples :

"The robin perks on the edge of the birdbath, watching the children play. "

El petirrojo se posa en el borde del abrevadero, observando a los niños jugar.

bird animal nature position