| 单词 | to chipper up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto chipper up to chipper up. a. intransitive. To become more chipper; to cheer up. Frequently in imperative. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > be cheerful [verb (intransitive)] > become cheerful or cheer up cheer?1553 to look up1600 come1607 to cheer up1620 exhilarate1620 brighten1692 to come to1765 to come about1775 spurk1823 to hearten up1834 to buck up1844 chirk1844 pearten1851 to come around1853 to liven up1863 to chipper up1867 lighten1873 pep1910 to lighten up1911 1867 D. R. Castleton in Harper's New Monthly Mag. Apr. 594/2 See now if you can't kind 'er chipper up, and go a bit faster. 1904 G. H. Lorimer Old Gorgon Graham 129 ‘Young man, I've decided to help you out of this hole,’ he began. Percy chippered right up. 2018 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 23 Dec. 7 e When I say good morning and smile, he just shrugs. I want to say, ‘Where's your smile?’ or ‘Chipper up!’ b. transitive. To make (a person or his or her mood, disposition, etc.) more chipper, esp. with kind or comforting words or treatment; to cheer up (a person). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)] to mend a person's cheera1325 raisec1384 cherishc1400 rehetec1400 blithec1440 cheer1440 lightena1450 light?1473 embellish1481 hearten1524 exhilarate1540 laetificate1547 to cheer up1550 lift1572 to do a person's heart good1575 acheera1592 upcheerc1595 cherry1596 relevate1598 encheer1605 brighten1607 buoy1652 undumpisha1661 to lift (up) a person's spirits1711 cheerfulize1781 blithen1824 pearten1827 chirk1843 to chipper up1873 to chirp up188. to buck up1909 1873 A. D. Whitney Other Girls xviii. 235 Setting to work to ‘chipper’ her mother up. 1903 W. D. Howells Lett. Home iv. 26 I am trying to make her believe that she ought to have a companion, who can sit with her, and read to her, and chipper her up when we go out. 2021 @Zayan09949025 9 Feb. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Anything that chippers up the human spirit they are shutting down. < as lemmas |
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