Meaning

3 senses
  1. (informal, transitive)To make gaudy and bright.

    Near-synonyms: liven up, enliven, brighten up, brighten; gaudify

    I jazzed up my room with some new posters.

    aufmotzen, herausputzen

    make more interesting or lively

  2. (informal, transitive)To make more interesting by additions.

    Near-synonyms: liven up, enliven; spice up; customize

    I jazzed up a supermarket pizza with olives and fried onions.

  3. (informal, transitive)To give a rhythm or melody reminiscent of jazz.

    They played a jazzed-up version of the original song.

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to make gaudy and bright:

Forms

jazzes up, jazzing up, jazzed up, jazzed up
Base formjazz up · to jazz up
3rd person singularjazzes up
Present participlejazzing up
Past simplejazzed up
Past participlejazzed up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyjazz up
he, she, itjazzes up

Past simpleLesson

all personsjazzed up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave jazzed up
he, she, ithas jazzed up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill jazz up

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

11 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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