pick-me-up
English
Noun
pick-me-up (plural pick-me-ups)
- (informal) A drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken as a stimulant or sometimes as a hangover cure; a restorative, tonic or bracer.
- 1977, Stephen King, The Shining, chapter 5
- God, he needed a drink. Just a little pick-me-up to put things in their true perspective—
- 1977, Stephen King, The Shining, chapter 5
Translations
drink
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