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I enjoyed the article, but just wanted to say in case the author sees this: it's "whet" one's appetite. I don't know why. If it was me, I'd be thrilled if someo
by sourcepluck 2y ago
I enjoyed the article, but just wanted to say in case the author sees this: it's "whet" one's appetite. I don't know why. If it was me, I'd be thrilled if someone told me, so I'm taking that risk.
- jerrycruncher 2y ago> I don't know why. 'Whet' means to sharpen (whetstones are used to sharpen knives, for example), so whetting one's appetite means to sharpen appetite, or to make one hungrier (for knowledge, food, whatever).
- sourcepluck 2y agoOh lovely! Won't forget it now. Cheers