'get-up-and-go' definitions:
Definition of 'get-up-and-go'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'get-up-and-go'
From: GCIDE
- get-up-and-go \get-up-and-go\ n. a character trait manifested in a readiness and ability to initiate action; an enterprising and energetic spirit; a go-getting attitude.
- Syn: energy; drive; enterprise; initiative. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'get-up-and-go'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adventuresomeness,
- adventurousness,
- aggression,
- aggressiveness,
- ambitiousness,
- bang,
- dash,
- drive,
- dynamism,
- enterprise,
- enterprisingness,
- fire,
- force,
- forcefulness,
- get-up-and-get,
- getup,
- ginger,
- go,
- go-ahead,
- go-getting,
- go-to-itiveness,
- gumption,
- hustle,
- initiative,
- kick,
- pep,
- pepper,
- piss and vinegar,
- pizzazz,
- poop,
- punch,
- push,
- pushfulness,
- pushiness,
- pushingness,
- snap,
- spirit,
- spunk,
- starch,
- thrust,
- up-and-comingness,
- venturesomeness,
- venturousness,
- verve,
- vim,
- zing,
- zip