picker-upper

[pik-er-uhp-er]

pick·er-up·per

[pik-er-uhp-er]
noun Informal.
something that restores one's depleted energy or depressed spirits; pick-me-up.

Origin:
1935–40; pick up + -er1, joined pleonastically to both v. and particle
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