WHET YOUR APPETITE

Meaning of WHET YOUR APPETITE in English

improve your appetite, cause you to be hungry

How about an aphrodisiac to whet your appetite?

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

WHET YOUR APPETITE — improve your appetite, cause you to be hungry Would you like to order a salad to whet your appetite?
English Idioms vocab
WHET — slifar; (appetite) stimular
English interlingue dictionary
WHET — I. transitive verb (~ted; ~ting) Etymology: Middle English ~ten, from Old English hwettan; akin to Old High German wezzen to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YOUR — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower (used as gen. of gē you); akin to Old High German iuwēr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHET — I. ˈhwet also ˈwet; usu -ed.+V transitive verb ( whetted ; whetted ; whetting ; whets ) Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APPETITE — ˈapəˌtīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English appetit, apetit, from Middle French apetit, from Latin appetitus, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHET — (n.) That which whets or sharpens; esp., an appetizer.
Английский словарь Webster
WHET — (n.) The act of whetting.
Английский словарь Webster
WHET — (v. t.) To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.
Английский словарь Webster
WHET — (v. t.) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to …
Английский словарь Webster
WHET — ( v. t. ) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHET — ( v. t. ) To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHET — ( n. ) The act of whetting.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YOUR — /yoor, yawr, yohr/ ; unstressed /yeuhr/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHET — — whetter , n. /hwet, wet/ , v. , whetted, whetting , n. v.t. 1. to sharpen (a knife, tool, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APPETITE — /ap"i tuyt'/ , n. 1. a desire for food or drink: I have no appetite for lunch today. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHET — I. ˈhwet, ˈwet transitive verb ( whet·ted ; whet·ting ) Etymology: Middle English whetten, from Old English hwettan; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YOUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower; akin to Old English ēow you — more at you Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
APPETITE — noun Etymology: Middle English apetit, from Anglo-French, from Latin appetitus, from appetere to strive after, from ad- + petere to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHET — noun the act of whetting. 2. whet ·noun that which whets or sharpens; ·esp., an appetizer. 3. whet ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
APPETITE — noun the thing desired. 2. appetite ·noun tendency; appetency. 3. appetite ·noun any strong desire; an eagerness or longing. 4. …
Webster English vocab
WHET — [whet] vt whet.ted ; whet.ting [ME whetten, fr. OE hwettan; akin to OHG wezzen to whet, waz sharp] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHET — whet BrE AmE wet hwet ▷ whets wets hwets ▷ whetted ˈwet ɪd ˈhwet-, -əd AmE wet̬ əd ˈhwet̬- ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
APPETITE — appetite BrE AmE ˈæp ɪ taɪt -ə- ▷ appetite|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YOUR — / jɔː(r); NAmE jʊr weak form jə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of you ) 1. of or belonging to the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHET — / wet; NAmE / verb ( -tt- ) [ vn ] to increase your desire for or interest in sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APPETITE — / ˈæpɪtaɪt; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C , usually sing. ] physical desire for food : He …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHET — whet /wet/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle whetted , present participle whetting ) [transitive] [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APPETITE — ap ‧ pe ‧ tite /ˈæpətaɪt, ˈæpɪtaɪt/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: apetit …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YOUR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Your' is the second person possessive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHET — ( whets, whetting, whetted) If someone or something whets your appetite for a particular thing, they increase your desire to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APPETITE — ( appetites) 1. Your appetite is your desire to eat. He has a healthy appetite... Symptoms are a slight fever, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHET — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN appetite ▪ To whet your appetite , try the Wanaka lamb in orange sauce …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APPETITE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES appetite...voracious ▪ Her appetite for information was voracious . healthy appetites (= they like to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YOUR — [determiner]Your means of or belonging to people generally.Garlic is good for your blood.Of course you want the best for your …
Cambridge English vocab
WHET — (INTEREST) [verb] [T] -tt- - whet someone's appetite to increase someone's interest in and desire for something, usually by giving …
Cambridge English vocab
APPETITE — (DESIRE FOR FOOD) [noun] [C] - a desire for foodAll that walking has given me an appetite.Eating chocolate before lunch …
Cambridge English vocab
APPETITE — Synonyms and related words : Cyrenaic hedonism, Cyrenaicism, alacrity, an universal wolf, animation, animus, anxiety, anxiousness, appetence, appetency, appetition, appetitiveness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHET — A morning's draught, commonly white wine, supposed to whet or sharpen the appetite.
Slang English vocab
APPETITE — n. Function: noun 1 a natural enjoyment of food FF1C; all fell to with a hearty appetite FF1E; Synonyms: appetence, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
APPETITE — noun 1. a natural enjoyment of food all fell to with a hearty appetite Synonyms: appetence, stomach, taste Related Word: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHET — verb Whet is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ appetite , ↑ knife
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
APPETITE — noun 1 desire for food ADJECTIVE ▪ big , enormous , gargantuan , good , healthy , hearty , huge …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
APPETITE — See ↑ HUNGRY/NOT HUNGRY 3, ↑ WANT/NOT WANT 6 ◆◆◆ • ↑ give sb an appetite • ↑ lose your …
Longman Activator English vocab
WHET — n. 25B6; verb he whetted his knife on a stone : SHARPEN, hone, strop, grind, file. something to whet your …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
APPETITE — n. 25B6; noun a walk sharpens the appetite : HUNGER, ravenousness, hungriness; taste, palate; rare edacity. my appetite for learning …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
APPETITE — n. 1 desire, inclination, proclivity, tendency, disposition, bent, preference, liking, predilection, zest, fondness, love, zeal; enthusiasm; taste, relish; Formal appetency, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
APPETITE — noun wanting food good appetite = interest in eating food loss of appetite = becoming uninterested in eating food poor …
English Dictionary of Medicine
WHET — 1. сущ. 1) точка, правка (бритвы и т. п.) 2) средство для возбуждения аппетита; глоток спиртного 2. гл. 1) точить, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APPETITE — сущ. 1) аппетит to whet one's appetite ≈ возбуждать чей-л. аппетит to work up an appetite ≈ нагулять аппетит to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — your.ogg jɔ: (полная форма); jə (редуцированная форма) poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHET — whet.ogg 1. wet n диал. 1. 1> точка, правка ( косы, бритвы и т. п. ) 2> период работы между …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
APPETITE — appetite.ogg ʹæpıtaıt n 1. аппетит good healthy, poor appetite - хороший здоровый, плохой аппетит to give smb. an appetite - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
YOUR — (полная форма); , (редуцированные формы) your мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. также yours1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам/тебе, свой Is that …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
APPETITE — аппетит инстинктивная потребность (в пище, питье и т. п.); охота, склонность Appetite comes in eating - Аппетит приходит во время …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
YOUR — poss pron ( употр. тк. атрибутивно; ср. yours) I ( при обращении к нескольким лицам или предметам ) 1. ваш, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
APPETITE — n 1. аппетит good healthy, poor appetite - хороший здоровый, плохой аппетит to give smb. an appetite - возбуждать аппетит …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — ( полная форма ); ju , jə ( редуцированные формы ) мест. ; притяж. ; употр. атриб. ; ср. тж. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WHET — 1. сущ. 1) а) заточка, правка ( инструмента: косы, бритвы и т. п. ) б) период между двумя правками косы …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
APPETITE — сущ. 1) аппетит to whet one's appetite — возбуждать чей-л. аппетит to work up an appetite — нагулять аппетит to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
YOUR — мест.; притяж.; употр. атриб.; ср. тж. yours 1) ваш, твой, принадлежащий вам / тебе, свой Is that your bag? — Это ваша …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WHET — 1. сущ. 1) а) заточка, правка (инструмента: косы, бритвы и т. п.) б) период между двумя правками косы 2) время, период, промежуток времени Syn: time 1., …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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