pump someone up

pump (someone) up

tv. & in. to excite someone; to make someone enthusiastic. The coach gave a pep talk to pump the players up for the big game.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Idella	ie-DEL-ə	English
Itsasne	-	Basque
Bird	[bə:d]
Jehoiachin	-	Biblical
Lise	LEE-se (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), LEES (English), LEEZ (English)	French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
Dawn	[dɔ:n]