nerve up

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To make anxious.

   “was that why you hit him with the hammer because you were nerved up?”

2. fiil Synonym of nerve (“to give courage or strength; to supply energy or vigour”).

   “Their influence goes far to nerve up the men to a constant fighting pitch, and no officer is tolerated away from his command unless sick or wounded.”

3. fiil To get courage or strength.

   “I was still trying to nerve up to tell my dad I wasn’t going to Mass on Sunday anymore.”