释义 |
Idiom a pick-me-up informal something that makes you feel better, especially a drink or medicine.I needed a pick-me-up so I stopped at a bar on my way home.
(redirected from a pick-me-up)pick-me-upSomething used to improve a person's mood or level of energy. After a long week, I needed a pick-me-up, so I stopped by the salon to get a pedicure. I was so drowsy on the way to work, so I stopped by the coffee shop for a little pick-me-up. pick-me-up n. any food or drink that boosts energy, such as a drink of liquor, candy, soda pop. I can’t finish the day without a little pick-me-up at lunch. |