Whet
- 1.
- (FIGURATIVE) Whet one's appetite សម្រួច
noun
- 1.
- ឧទ្ទឹបកម្ម, ការលើកកម្លាំងរឺលើកទឹកចិត្ដ, កម្លាំងដែលមានដោយសារឱសថ, បណ្ដាល
adjective
- 1.
- នៃឧទ្ទឹប, កម្លាំង
verb — past tense: whetted ; past participle: whetted ; present participle: whetting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to sharpen by rubbing against a stone) whet a blade សំលៀង, សង្កួត
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) សំលៀង, ធ្វើអោយកម្រើកឡើង, ឬលើកទឹកចិត្ត
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The act of whetting.
- 2.
- That which whets or sharpens; esp., an appetizer.
verb — past tense: whetted ; past participle: whetted ; present participle: whetting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.