Keep your pecker up meaning

What does the saying 'Keep your pecker up' mean?

Idiom: Keep your pecker up

Meaning:

If someone tells you to keep your pecker up, they are telling you not to let your problems get on top of you and to try to be optimistic.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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