BUCK UP


Meaning of BUCK UP in English

v. phr. , informal To make or become more cheerful; make or become free from discouragement; become more hopeful. After the heavy rain, the scoutmaster bucked up the boys by leading them in a song. Tom was disappointed that he didn't make the team; but he soon bucked up.

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