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> 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 m
by 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