buck (sb/sth) up betydelse and definition

Betydelse av buck (sb/sth) up på svenska

• 0 to become happier or more positive or to make someone happier or more positive:

  • Oh, buck up for heaven's sake, Anthony! I'm sick of looking at your miserable face.

  • She was told that if she didn't buck her ideas up (= start working in a more positive way), she'd be out of a job.

  • A week at the beach will buck her up.