Perk vs. Bonus

Perknoun

(informal) Perquisite.

Perknoun

A percolator, particularly of coffee.

Perkverb

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

Perkverb

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

Perkverb

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

Perkverb

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

Perkverb

To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily.

Perkverb

(dated) To peer; to look inquisitively.

Perkverb

(obsolete) To perch.

Perkadjective

(obsolete) Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.

Perkverb

To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of; as, to perk the ears; to perk up one's head.

Perkverb

To exalt one's self; to bear one's self loftily.

Perkverb

To peer; to look inquisitively.

Perkadjective

Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.

Perknoun

an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right);

Perkverb

gain or regain energy;

Perkverb

become or make more cheerful, lively, or interesting

Perkverb

(with reference to coffee) percolate

Perknoun

a benefit to which one is entitled because of one's job

Perknoun

an advantage or benefit arising from a particular situation

Perknoun

a coffee percolator

Bonusnoun

Something extra that is good; an added benefit.

Bonusnoun

An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee or to a shareholder.

Bonusnoun

(video games) An addition to the player's score based on performance, e.g. for time remaining.

Bonusnoun

(basketball) One or more free throws awarded to a team when the opposing team has accumulated enough fouls.

Bonusverb

(transitive) To pay a bonus, premium

Bonusnoun

A premium given for a loan, or for a charter or other privilege granted to a company; as the bank paid a bonus for its charter.

Bonusnoun

An extra dividend to the shareholders of a joint stock company, out of accumulated profits.

Bonusnoun

Money paid in addition to a stated compensation.

Bonusnoun

anything that tends to arouse;

Bonusnoun

an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output