A rise, esp in stock prices; an increase of value: the strongest and broadest uptick in the history of the company/ Another 10 percent uptick and you double up again. Improvement; raising: His apparent uptick in spirit was contagious.
The Most Anticipated New Winter Shows. The beloved holiday special How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is 50 this year. The collaboration between Chuck Jones, arguably the greatest animator of the 20th century, and Dr. Seuss, arguably the greatest children's book author of all time, first aired on CBS on December 18, 1966.
However, when in the end of the book, the Who's start singing their annual Christmas song despite the fact that all of their presents have been stolen by the Grinch, the Grinch sees that it isn't the presents that make Christmas Christmas - it's the spirit of the people.