whet one's appetite

idiom

: to make one hungry
Delicious smells from the kitchen whetted our appetites.

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“Whet one's appetite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whet%20one%27s%20appetite. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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