make interesting

verb

To make a bet out of; to bet money on.

“The great plot is what makes the film interesting.”

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Meanings

verbmake interesting (third-person singular simple present makes interesting, present participle making interesting, simple past and past participle made interesting)

present singular third person makes interesting · participle present making interesting · participle past made interesting · past made interesting

  1. idiomaticTo make a bet out of; to bet money on.

    I’d definitely beat you over 100 metres. — Yeah? D’you care to make it interesting?

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, interesting.

    The great plot is what makes the film interesting.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “make interesting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20interesting.

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