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GINGER UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ginger up mean?
• GINGER UP (verb)
The verb GINGER UP has 1 sense:
1. make more interesting or lively
Familiarity information: GINGER UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make more interesting or lively
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
ginger up; jazz up; juice up; pep up
Context example:
pep up your paper
Hypernyms (to "ginger up" is one way to...):
animate; enliven; invigorate; liven; liven up (make lively)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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