Perkins
Definition
A common English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic from 'Perkin,' a medieval diminutive of the given name Peter, meaning 'son of Peter' or 'little Peter.'
Frances Perkins (1882–1965), the pioneering American sociologist and social reformer who became the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet as Secretary of Labor (1933–1945) under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Examples
The Perkins clan turned the backyard barbecue into a competitive pie-throwing arena, proving family reunions are just polite food fights.
When Perkins claimed his 'secret' diet was just staring at salads, we all knew it was code for 'midnight snack regret.'
She hired Perkins as her life coach, only to realize his best advice was 'adulting is just winging it with WiFi.'
In the boardroom showdown, Perkins sealed the deal with a PowerPoint so dazzling, it blinded the competition—literally, due to that rogue laser pointer.