jazz up

phrasal verb

jazzed up; jazzing up; jazzes up
informal
: to make (something) more interesting, exciting, or attractive
The company wants to jazz up its image.
She tried to jazz the room up with a new rug.

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French toast is amazing on any weekend, but jazz up the fun with these French Toast Sticks with Maple Syrup. Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2025 The Downtown Resale Boutique has vintage clothing and accessories to jazz up your wardrobe, and The Ford Studios, a former art deco-style car dealership, is now an art gallery showcasing paintings, ceramics, fiber art, and jewelry. Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025 An original wooden staircase jazzed up with leopard-print carpeting winds through the four floors, tying the spaces together. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025 Fusing their utilitarian sensibilities, the brands jazzed up the collection’s militaristic feel with fun prints and pops of color. Violet Goldstone, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for jazz up

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“Jazz up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jazz%20up. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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