Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

pick me up

Italian translation:

tonico, cordiale

Added to glossary by Floriana (X)
Nov 27, 2001 12:10
22 yrs ago
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English term

pick me up

Non-PRO English to Italian Other
as in tonic

Proposed translations

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tonico, cordiale

"tonico" can be anything, while "cordiale" generally contains some alcohol (though one definition in Devoto Oli includes a kind of broth with lemon juice).
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agree nichol : nichol
1 hr
agree nronzini (X) : sì, mi suona cordiale
22 hrs
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+1
25 mins

tiramisù?

Dato il poco contesto la butto lì

Bruno
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agree Floriana (X) : senz'altro possibile, ma se ne mangi troppo ti butta giù!
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bevanda ristoratrice

Non mi viene un termine preciso. Un "pick me up' puo' essere un caffe', una coca, una succo durante la pausa per rigenerarsi e continuare.

Se mi viene in mente un termine piu' preciso te lo faccio sapere.
Ciao, Chiara
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Ricostituente

Se serve per "increase your body tonic" potrebbe essere un ricostituente.
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14 hrs

Pull me up.

If you happen to be on the ground while playing a game with others you could ask someone to help you getting up.
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