jazz up
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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Instead, horehound candy tastes distinctly bittersweet and almost medicinal, due to its herby main ingredient that gets only slightly jazzed up with sugar or molasses.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
Thomas shares that the new moon will jazz up your social life.
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Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
The easiest way to jazz up an outfit is with a fun pair of shoes—and T-strap heels fit the bill perfectly.
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Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
12 June 2026
My secret to packing fewer shoes is to jazz up my flats and sneakers with cute ruffled socks.
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Anna Popp,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2026
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Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
Thomas shares that the new moon will jazz up your social life.
—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
The easiest way to jazz up an outfit is with a fun pair of shoes—and T-strap heels fit the bill perfectly.
—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
12 June 2026
My secret to packing fewer shoes is to jazz up my flats and sneakers with cute ruffled socks.
—
Anna Popp,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2026
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 3 Jul. 2026.
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