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    [Noun]  | "perch" | \ ˈpərch \


    1: a bar or peg on which something is hung

    2: a roost for a bird

    3: a resting place or vantage point : seat

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English perche, from Anglo-French, from Latin pertica pole;

    [Noun]  | "perch" 


    1: a small European freshwater bony fish (Perca fluviatilis of the family Percidae, the perch family)

    2: yellow perch

    3: any of numerous bony fishes (as of the families Percidae, Centrarchidae, and Serranidae)

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English perche, from Anglo-French, from Latin perca, from Greek perkē; akin to Old High German faro colored, Latin porcus, a spiny fish;

    [Noun]  | "Nile perch" 


    1: a large predaceous food fish (Lates niloticus) of the rivers and lakes of northern and central Africa that may exceed 200 pounds (91 kilograms) in weight

    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Noun]  | "ocean perch" 


    1: any of several marine scorpaenid food fishes (genus Sebastes):

    2: redfish; also : a related food fish (S. fasciatus)

    3: one (S. alutus) abundant in the northeastern Pacific from Japan to the Bering Sea to southern California

    Origin: 1933 ;

    [Noun]  | "pike perch" 


    1: a fish (such as the walleye) of the perch family that resembles the pike

    Origin: 1834 ;

    [Noun]  | "silver perch" 


    1: any of various somewhat silvery fishes that resemble perch: such as

    2: a drum (Bairdiella chrysoura) that occurs especially along the more southern Atlantic coast of the U.S. —called also mademoiselle, yellowtail

    3: white perch

    Origin: 1820 ;

    [Noun]  | "speckled perch" 


    1: black crappie

    Origin: 1856 ;

    [Noun]  | "trout-perch" | \ ˈtrau̇t-ˌpərch \


    1: a small freshwater fish (Percopsis omiscomaycus of the family Percopsidae) chiefly of northern North America having a scaleless head and large eyes

    Origin: 1883 ;

    [Verb]  | "perch" 


    1: to alight, settle, or rest on a perch, a height, or a precarious spot

    2: to place on a perch, a height, or a precarious spot

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "perch oneself" 


    1: to sit (on something high or on something from which it is easy to fall)

    [Verb]  | "perch" 


    1: to come to rest after descending from the air;


      * e.g., " ... pigeons perching on the roof "




    2: to establish or place comfortably or snugly;


      * e.g., " ... perched the baby in a basket "



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     [ "perch" ]

    1: Chill. Adding -in to the end makes it perchin, which means fucking straight up chilling.

      * e.g.,  ... Thomas: Dude that kids a total douchebag 

     [ "perch" ]

    1: The americanized translation of Berj.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I perched that situation. 

     [ "perch" ]

    1: alternate way to describe giving someone the middle finger.

      * e.g.,  ... "you want a perch? there! ya perched!!" (giving middle finger) 

     [ "perch" ]

    1: to have one's asshole fall out. usually said in Wisconsin. people usually perch in extreme weather conditions, like the humble winter.

      * e.g.,  ... I partied so hard, I perched! 

     [ "perch" ]

    1: to squat

      * e.g.,  ... your ass perched on my shitter 

     [ "The Perch" ]

    1: To have one's chin rest on top of anothers index and middle finger only. The percher must perch the perchee by surprise. Most people are unperchable because they do not like to be touched near the neck and it is quite impressive if someone is perchable. It is against the rules of perching to perch yourself.

      * e.g.,  ... Bar incident: Billy bumps into Johnny accidentally. Johnny, very mad, turns around and gives Billy The Perch. Billy knocks Johnny out. The end.  

     [ "The Perch" ]

    2: ****CAUTION!!!!!*****

      * e.g.,  ... Lunchroom incident: Sally and Bobby are eager to take their midday lunch break. They sit at their lunch table to enjoy a little sushi. Sally, thinking it woPeruld be funny, gave Bobby The Perch. Bobby immidiately began choking on his california roll. R.I.P Bobby. 

     [ "The Perch" ]

    3: TO GIVE A STRANGER THE PERCH CAN LEAD TO SEVERE PHYSICAL DANGER TO THE PERCHER.

     [ "perching" ]

    1: Sitting, while drunk or high, and eating constantly without doing anything else. It is possible to do so sober, but it is exceedingly rare to be sober and perching, for one must abandon dignity to truly perch.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude! Stop perching! You're going to eat that entire f***ing pack of oreos! 

     [ "Perched" ]

    1: A gay man standing, sitting, or posing in a cunty or feminine manner

      * e.g.,  ... "Gurl, who is that queen over there perched by the bar" "Child, that's Miss James, she's a legendary kiki" 

     [ "Perch" ]

    1: A protruding chin on a female where you can rest your testicles while she is performing fellatio

      * e.g.,  ... Bill: Caitlin gave me a gobby last night 

     [ "Perched" ]

    1: Having next level fun/excitement or can reference the perfect level of being drunk.

      * e.g.,  ... I was perched at that concert last night! 

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