perked
perked up
Stimulated; made to be or feel more awake, alert, and energetic. Hyphenated if used before a noun. I just can't focus until I get perked up with a bit of coffee in the morning. The officer suspected that the perked-up truck driver might have been high on amphetamines.
See also: perk, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
perked
verbSee perked up
See also: perk
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
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