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perc
/pɜːk/
noun 5adj 1
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1PERC + NOUN
trach
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noun
1
Clipping of perchloroethylene: a common solvent used in dry-cleaning.
2
Clipping of percolation.
a perc test of the soil
3
Alternative form of perk (perquisite)
As members of the middle class try to hang on to the percs and privileges of their fading good life, they rush, as always before, to "cast their cares upon God."
adj
1
Percutaneous.
perc trach
noun
1
Alternative letter-case form of Perc (“Percocet”)
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a perc test of the soil
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As members of the middle class try to hang on to the percs and privileges of their fading good life, they rush, as always before, to "cast their cares upon God."
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perc trach
Wiktionary04
The Perc was starting to kick in, but not the way I wanted it to. It wasn't taking away the pain as much as making my head fuzzy, the way it did when I took too much.
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