Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-it-up
Phrase
/ˈɡɛt ɪt ʌp/
Definition
An informal phrase often used to describe the act of becoming motivated or energized to perform a task, especially in contexts requiring physical or emotional effort.
Examples
- After feeling tired all day, he finally managed to get it up and finish his project.
- She needed to get it up to prepare for the big presentation in the morning.
- Sometimes, it’s hard to get it up for a workout after a long week.
Meaning
To gather the necessary energy, motivation, or enthusiasm to begin or complete something.
Synonyms
- rally
- gear up
- motivate
- energize
- buck up