juice up

verb

juiced up; juicing up; juices up

transitive verb

: to give life, energy, or spirit to

Examples of juice up in a Sentence

some parlor games that will juice up an otherwise dull evening at home
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After the next faceoff, Nick Foligno started a fight with Brayden Schenn to juice up his team, then walked off to the dugout to applause as the second period was set to expire before his penalty for fighting did. Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2025 The latest buds from Anker's Soundcore brand last for 12 hours, or 192 hours with a charging case that could also juice up your phone. New Atlas, 8 June 2025 Travelers will need to follow a new rule regarding juicing up their devices while flying on Southwest Airlines. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025 The station can seamlessly juice up his AirPods and Apple Watch simultaneously—no need for two more cords. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for juice up

Word History

First Known Use

1955, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of juice up was in 1955

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“Juice up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/juice%20up. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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