pump up
English
Verb
pump up (third-person singular simple present pumps up, present participle pumping up, simple past and past participle pumped up)
- (transitive) To inflate by means of a pump.
- (transitive) To inflate with a pumping action.
- (transitive, figuratively) To excite a person or group to a frenzy.
- (intransitive, bodybuilding) To cause one's muscles to swell by means of focussed weightlifting.
Translations
to inflate by means of a pump
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to inflate with a pumping action
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