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snazzing up

snazzing up is the present participle and gerund of snazz up.

Meaning of snazz up

Verb

snazz up (third-person singular simple present snazzes up, present participle snazzing up, simple past and past participle snazzed up)

  1. (US, informal, transitive) To improve appearance or appeal by increasing stylishness or functionality, or by adding other attractive features.
    • He worked with me from the very beginning to tighten and brighten my writing, snazz up my layouts.1983, Donna Hagemann, edited by Judith Clabes, New Guardians of the Press: Selected Profiles of America's Women Newspaper Editors, →ISBN, page 88
    Synonyms:
    enhance, jazz up

Questions about snazzing up

What is snazzing up the present participle and gerund of?
Snazzing up is the present participle and gerund of snazz up.

Words near snazzing up in the dictionary

  1. snazzes up
  2. snazzier
  3. snazziest
  4. snazzily
  5. snazziness
  6. snazzing up
  7. snazztastic
  8. snazzy
  9. SNB
  10. SNC
  11. SNCC

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