picker-upper

  • 1picker-upper — /pik euhr up euhr/, n. Informal. something that restores one s depleted energy or depressed spirits; pick me up. [1935 40; pick up + ER1, joined pleonastically to both v. and particle] * * * …

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  • 2picker-upper — pick′er up′per n. cvb inf pick me up • Etymology: 1935–40 …

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  • 3picker-upper — /pik euhr up euhr/, n. Informal. something that restores one s depleted energy or depressed spirits; pick me up. [1935 40; pick up + ER1, joined pleonastically to both v. and particle] …

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  • 4Bounty (brand) — Bounty is a brand of paper towel from Procter and Gamble. Its longtime slogan was The Quicker Picker upper, which changed in recent years to The Quilted Quicker Picker upper . Actress Nancy Walker made the brand famous in a very long running… …

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  • 5boost — v 1. lift, raise, raise up, cast up, hoist, heft, thrust up; elevate, exalt, upgrade, aggrandize. 2. promote, support, advance, further, forward, help onward, facilitate; publicize, Sl. plug, advertise, write, up, bring or drag into the… …

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  • 6tonic — n 1. medicine, Med. roborant, Med. analeptic, restorative, cordial, ptisan, Inf. bracer; invigorant, stimulant, pickup. 2. refresher, boost, Inf. pick me up, Inf. picker upper, Inf. upper, Inf. shot in the arm, Inf. ego trip; pep talk, build up,… …

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  • 7Nancy Reagan — First Lady Nancy Reagan in 1983 First Lady of the United States In office January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 Preceded by …

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  • 8Nancy Walker — from the trailer for Best Foot Forward (1943) Born Anna Myrtle Smoyer May 10, 1922(1922 05 10) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U …

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  • 9Brand — For other uses, see Brand (disambiguation). Marque redirects here. For other uses, see Marque (disambiguation). The Coca Cola logo is an example of a widely recognized trademark representing a global brand …

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  • 10lift — v 1. hoist, heave, upheave, boost, pull up, pry up, lever; elevate, raise, raise up, upraise, uplift, set up, put up, place up, pick up, set upright, upright, set on its feet, stand [s.t.] up; cast up, thrust up, hold up, uphold, raise high, loft …

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