Definitions by Michael JB

per se 

Of, in, or by itself or oneself; intrinsically.

with respect to its inherent nature;

Can be used to mean "as such", "sort of" and "just about" but the phrase may not fit into the context of such uses.

"this statement is interesting per se"

"i can go were ever want per se"

per se by Michael JB March 27, 2004