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
Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Amazon This handy charger has enough power to juice up two MacBook Pro models simultaneously. Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024 All that dopamine has Olivia juiced up for her battle with Nurys, but Nurys is emotional in her pre-game interview, clearly not experiencing the same rivalry high as her counterparts. Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2024 Nimble Champ Portable Battery for $48 ($12 off) Nimble This 10,000-mAh battery can juice up an iPhone fully almost twice. Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024 Anker Portable Charger Amazon Anker Portable Charger $45 $32 Amazon Make sure their phone never dies on a long flight or bus ride with this portable charger, which can keep USB-A and USB-C devices juiced up for hours. Kristin Canning, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024 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

Dictionary Entries Near juice up

Cite this Entry

“Juice up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/juice%20up. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!