单词 | jazz up |
释义 | jazz upSEE SYNONYMS FOR jazz up ON THESAURUS.COM verb (tr, adverb) informalto imbue (a piece of music) with jazz qualities, esp by improvisation or a quicker tempo to make more lively, gaudy, or appealing Words nearby jazz upjazz mag, jazzman, jazz-rock, jazz shoe, jazz singer, jazz up, jazzwoman, jazzy, J-bar lift, JC, J.C.B. Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with jazz upjazz up Enliven, make more interesting, as in They jazzed up the living room with a new rug, or They decided to include a comedy act to jazz up the program. Modify so as to increase its performance, as in Peter wanted to jazz up his motorbike with a stronger engine. Both usages are colloquialisms from the mid-1900s. Also see juice up. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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