Pumpup

Pumpup, written as pump up or pump-up in different contexts, is a term with multiple meanings in English and also appears as a brand or product name in some cases. As a phrasal verb, it means to inflate or fill something with air or gas, to raise its pressure, or to increase its size. It is also used metaphorically to describe boosting energy, enthusiasm, or momentum—for example, to pump up a crowd, to pump up the volume, or to pump up morale before an event.

In sports and fitness discourse, the phrase to get pumped up refers to becoming energized or ready for activity, often through warm-up routines, music, or motivational cues. The noun form pump-up can denote either a device used for inflation, such as a hand pump or bicycle pump, or a figurative boost in energy or excitement provided to a group or audience.

In the digital and consumer space, PumpUp has been used as a brand name for several fitness-related products and services. These offerings typically frame themselves around social features, progress tracking, and community engagement, allowing users to share workouts, compare goals, and motivate one another. Because "PumpUp" is used by multiple entities rather than a single, canonical product, descriptions can vary by developer and context.

Language notes: pump up is often written as two words, while pump-up appears in hyphenated form in some uses. The term is distinct from related phrases such as pumped up or pumping up, which carry separate meanings in different grammatical contexts.