Idiom: Whet Your Appetite
to increase your interest
Examples
- The trailer whetted my appetite.
Key rules
- Whet your appetite means increase your interest or curiosity
- It uses the possessive: whet your appetite
- It is often used for films, books or previews
- The verb is "whet", not "wet"
Common mistakes
- The trailer wet my appetite → The trailer whetted my appetite
💡 Tip: Use it for a preview or sample that makes you want more.