"jazz up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: jazzes up [present, singular, third-person], jazzing up [participle, present], jazzed up [participle, past], jazzed up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} jazz up (third-person singular simple present jazzes up, present participle jazzing up, simple past and past participle jazzed up)
  1. To make gaudy and bright. Translations (to make gaudy and bright): piristää (Finnish), ortamı canlandırmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-jazz_up-en-verb-jaVgyaZL Disambiguation of 'to make gaudy and bright': 100 0
  2. To give a rhythm or melody reminiscent of jazz.
    Sense id: en-jazz_up-en-verb-4ajkit-L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 27 73

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