fire up — to start an engine or machine, or to make someone feel very excited and enthusiastic about something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to start an engine or machine, or to make someone feel very excited and enthusiastic about something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfaɪər ʌp/
Example Sentences
- My little brother fired up his gaming PC at 3 AM and woke up the whole house.
- The smell of pizza fired up my appetite instantly.
- She fired up her old car, but it made a strange noise like a dying robot.
fire up
VERB[/ˈfaɪər ʌp/]
to start an engine or machine, or to make someone feel very excited and enthusiastic about something
The coach fires up the team before the championship match.
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“My little brother fired up his gaming PC at 3 AM and woke up the whole house.”
“The smell of pizza fired up my appetite instantly.”
“She fired up her old car, but it made a strange noise like a dying robot.”
“The teacher's passionate lecture fired up the students to study harder for the exam.”
“Before the game, the DJ fired up the crowd with loud music and flashing lights.”
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