noun · frequent

pick-me-up

pick-me-up · pick-me-ups

адаптер, снятие, звукосниматель

A drink, often an alcoholic one, taken as a stimulant or sometimes as a hangover cureA drink, often an alcoholic one, taken as a stimulant or sometimes as a hangover cure; a restorative, tonic or bracer.

Meaning

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(informal)A drink, often an alcoholic one, taken as a stimulant or sometimes as a hangover cure; a restorative, tonic or bracer.
Strong tea is just the pick-me-up that I need right now.
He brought a hip flask along, just in case he needs a little pick-me-up later.
Mageneinrenker
тонизи́рующее сре́дствоtonizírujuščeje srédstvo
a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)
Something that improves one's mood.
A trip into town for lunch with my friend was a nice pick-me-up today.