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cheerer-upper

[ cheer-er-uhp-er ]

noun

, Informal.
  1. a person or thing that cheers a person up:

    A good joke is the best cheerer-upper.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of cheerer-upper1

cheer up + -er 1, joined pleonastically to both v. and particle

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