: something that stimulates or restores : tonic, bracer
my usual morning pick-me-up
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Bring a bright burst of zesty goodness to any dessert table with these pick-me-up treats.—
Lynn Andriani,
Martha Stewart,
19 June 2026 Which scents lift energy and happiness For an instant pick-me-up, perfumers point to bright, sunny notes.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2026 Sweet citruses like orange and tangerine are especially effective for a quick pick-me-up.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026 These zucchini muffins are great for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.—
Lizzy Briskin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for pick-me-up