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picker-upper
[ pik-er-uhp-er ]
noun
- something that restores one's depleted energy or depressed spirits; pick-me-up.
Word History and Origins
Origin of picker-upper1
Example Sentences
“My deeply personal hell,” is how parent and picker-upper Misty Heggeness put it in 2022.
From washing dishes to wiping down countertops and tables, sponges come in handy as a quick picker-upper.
Every time I reached for a quicker picker-upper to wipe off the highchair or my child’s sticky hand, I told myself I’d make it up somehow on the back end of my years in the parenting trenches.
Our new Syrup of Hypophosphates is a fine picker-upper.
I take with me two trash bags, two disposable gloves and the newest addition to my equipment: a trash picker-upper made from recycled plastic fishing nets purchased through Sea Shepherds.
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