Pump up Meaning in English
expression
Definición
To fill something with air using a pump, or to make someone feel more excited or enthusiastic.
Uso & Matices
Often informal. Commonly used for inflating objects ('pump up a ball') and for getting someone excited/motivated ('pump up the crowd'). In fitness, 'pump up' can also refer to preparing muscles. Do not confuse with 'pump' (the noun) or 'pump out' (to eject).
Spanish: inflar - animar - entusiasmarPortuguese (BR): encher - animar - empolgarPortuguese (PT): encher - animar - entusiasmarChinese (Simplified): 打气 - 鼓舞士气Chinese (Traditional): 打氣 - 鼓舞士氣Hindi: फुलाना - उत्साहित करनाArabic: ينفخ - يُحمّسBengali: ফোলানো - উত্তেজিত করাRussian: накачать - взбодритьJapanese: 膨らませる - 盛り上げるVietnamese: bơm lên - làm phấn khíchKorean: 공기를 넣다 - 분위기를 띄우다Turkish: şişirmek - havaya sokmakUrdu: پھلانا - جوش دلاناIndonesian: memompa - membangkitkan semangat
Oraciones de Ejemplo
I always listen to loud music to pump up before working out.
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I need to pump up my bike tire before I ride.
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Let’s pump up the party with some music!
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He helps to pump up the team before big games.
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Her speech really pumped up the crowd.
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Can you pump up this air mattress for me?
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