whet

Vietnamese meaning

1. Sự mài (cho sắc).noun
2. Miếng (thức ăn) khai vị.noun
3. Ngụm (rượu... ).noun
4. Mài (cho sắc).verb
5. Kích thích (sự ngon miệng, lòng ham muốn... ); gợi.verb

Japanese

• 研ぐとぐmài, mài sắc
• 研ぎ澄ますとぎすますmài sắc, mài giũa

Examples

1. A quick whet made the blade ready.

2. We had a small whet before dinner.

3. He took a whet of wine at noon.

4. She whet the knife before cutting bread.

5. The spicy smell will whet your appetite now.