What does the cryptic crossword clue "A couple of syllables to cheer when throwing up a drop of red (7)" mean?

The definition is "A couple of syllables". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TO + CHEER = TROCHEE; definition: "A couple of syllables" The answer is TROCHEE.

A couple of syllables to cheer when throwing up a drop of red (7)

Independent Cryptic #11638 | 7 Down | 2024-01-29 flower

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