hype sb up
— phrasal verb with hype uk/haɪp/us/haɪp/verb [ T often passive ] also hype up
to make someone feel very excited:
I always feel hyped up before an exam.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Making people excited and interested
- absorbed
- animate
- be sb's bag idiom
- breathe (new) life into sth idiom
- captivate
- capture
- catch
- enthuse
- entrance 1
- intrigue
- occupy
- pulse
- pump
- pump sb up
- reinvigorate
- rivet
- swing
- talk sth up
- whip sth up
- wow factor
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