Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pick-me-up

noun
/ˈpɪk mi ʌp/
Definition
A pick-me-up is something that gives you a boost of energy or a feeling of encouragement.
Examples
  • After a long day at work, a cup of coffee is my favorite pick-me-up.
  • She took a short walk in the park as a quick pick-me-up.
Meaning
It refers to anything that improves your mood or revitalizes your spirit, especially when you’re feeling low or tired.
Synonyms
  • boost
  • uplift
  • stimulus
  • energizer