get one's juices flowing
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Meaning · English
to stimulate or inspire someone's creativity or enthusiasm
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
kích thích hoặc truyền cảm hứng sự sáng tạo hoặc nhiệt tình
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Literally: to activate one's bodily fluids
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
The exciting project got her juices flowing and she started brainstorming ideas
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “get one's juices flowing” mean?
to stimulate or inspire someone's creativity or enthusiasm Literally: to activate one's bodily fluids
Is “get one's juices flowing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.