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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And second, what a wild group: Bobby Darin arrangements up against Collins’s bluegrass up against Maybe Happy Ending’s lovely chamber jazz up against Sir ALW’s face-lift on his own work. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 4 June 2025 Up the sparkle with a whitening toothpaste or whitening pen, brighten up with a Crest white strips kit that uses LED light, or jazz up your daily tooth-brushing with an electric toothbrush. Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 27 May 2025 In the jazz up and comers of today, the hallmarks of improvisation, musicality, humanity and depth are very much present. Steve Baltin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025 The new ad products are meant to drum up Discord's revenue potential in the lead-up to an IPO; the platform already offered premium subscriptions for access to more advanced features and a marketplace for cosmetics to jazz up profiles. Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for jazz up

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