Psych up Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈsaɪk/ /ˈəp

SYKE-up

UK

sˈaɪk/ /ˈʌp

SYKE-up

التعريف

To mentally prepare yourself or motivate someone else for a challenging task, event, or performance.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and conversational. Common before sports, presentations, or exams. Often used reflexively ('psych myself up'). Not literal, relates to building confidence or excitement.

• Spanish: animar(se) - motivar(se) - prepararse mentalmente
• Portuguese (BR): animar-se - motivar-se - preparar-se psicologicamente
• Portuguese (PT): animar-se - motivar-se - preparar-se psicologicamente
• Chinese (Simplified): 让自己振作 - 做好心理准备
• Chinese (Traditional): 讓自己振作 - 做好心理準備
• Hindi: मन ही मन तैयार करना - खुद को प्रेरित करना
• Arabic: تهيئة النفس - تحفيز النفس
• Bengali: উদ্দীপিত করা - মনোবল বাড়ানো
• Russian: настроиться - поднять боевой дух
• Japanese: 気合を入れる
• Vietnamese: lên tinh thần - chuẩn bị tinh thần
• Korean: 마음을 다잡다 - 기운 내다
• Turkish: motive etmek - kendini hazırlamak
• Urdu: حوصلہ افزائی کرنا - خود کو تیار کرنا
• Indonesian: membakar semangat - menyemangati diri

جمل نموذجية

I need to psych up before my big exam.

basic

The coach helped the team psych up for the game.

basic

She likes to listen to music to psych up before her speech.

basic

I had to psych myself up just to make that phone call.

natural

Everyone was trying to psych up in the locker room before the finals.

natural

Sometimes you need to take a deep breath and psych up for what's next.

natural