pick-me-up
Example Sentences
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At first I thought Roderick Abbott sent the book, until I remembered that his literary taste is Puck in America and Pick-me-up and Tit-Bits in England; and now I don’t know what to think.
From A Cathedral Courtship by Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund)
The patent Pick-me-up having failed, and the Burtons being still in need of money, other schemes were revolved, all more or less chimerical.
From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Wright, Thomas