† cheer-uppingadj.

Forms: 1700s chear-upping, 1700s cheer-uping, 1700s–1800s cheer-upping.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: chirruping adj.

Etymology: A folk-etymological alteration of chirruping adj. (compare earlier chirruping cup, chirruping glass at chirruping adj. 2), by association with to cheer up at cheer v.¹ Phrasal verbs. Compare also earlier chirping cup at chirping adj. 3.

Obsolete.

Of an alcoholic drink: reviving; comforting. Chiefly in cheer-upping cup. Cf. chirruping adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > types or qualities of intoxicating liquor > [noun] > cheering

chirruping glass1683

cherishing-cup1689

cheer-upping cup1720

1720 4th Vol. Wks. T. Brown (new ed.) 229 He would take a chearupping [1711 Cherupping] Cup off in a Corner.

1733 G. Cheyne Eng. Malady iii. iv. 328 They..retired to comfort themselves with a cheer-upping Cup.

1750 T. Short Disc. Tea, Sugar, &c. iii. ix. 424 About the 38th Year of my Age I indulged a freer cheer-upping Glass of Wine, always moderately.

1766 Mr. Hylton True Resignation in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems VI. 280 Colin's good dame..Had taken too freely the cheeruping cup.

1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker III. 18 When the Lowlanders want to drink a chearupping-cup, they go to the public house, called the Change-house, and call for a chopine of two-penny.

1832 Greenland Voy. in W. Hone Year Bk. Daily Recreation 412/2 Come turn up the boats, let's put on our coats, And to Ben's, there's a cheerupping [1725 chirriping] cup.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	cheer-upping
释义	† cheer-uppingadj. Forms: 1700s chear-upping, 1700s cheer-uping, 1700s–1800s cheer-upping. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: chirruping adj. Etymology: A folk-etymological alteration of chirruping adj. (compare earlier chirruping cup, chirruping glass at chirruping adj. 2), by association with to cheer up at cheer v.¹ Phrasal verbs. Compare also earlier chirping cup at chirping adj. 3. Obsolete. Of an alcoholic drink: reviving; comforting. Chiefly in cheer-upping cup. Cf. chirruping adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > types or qualities of intoxicating liquor > [noun] > cheering chirruping glass1683 cherishing-cup1689 cheer-upping cup1720 1720 4th Vol. Wks. T. Brown (new ed.) 229 He would take a chearupping [1711 Cherupping] Cup off in a Corner. 1733 G. Cheyne Eng. Malady iii. iv. 328 They..retired to comfort themselves with a cheer-upping Cup. 1750 T. Short Disc. Tea, Sugar, &c. iii. ix. 424 About the 38th Year of my Age I indulged a freer cheer-upping Glass of Wine, always moderately. 1766 Mr. Hylton True Resignation in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems VI. 280 Colin's good dame..Had taken too freely the cheeruping cup. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker III. 18 When the Lowlanders want to drink a chearupping-cup, they go to the public house, called the Change-house, and call for a chopine of two-penny. 1832 Greenland Voy. in W. Hone Year Bk. Daily Recreation 412/2 Come turn up the boats, let's put on our coats, And to Ben's, there's a cheerupping [1725 chirriping] cup. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1720
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