A whet stone is used to sharpen tools used for gardening.
Smelling the steaks on the barbecue really whet my appetite!I bought a new stone to whet the blade of my dager.
The word whet is a verb that means to make sharp. The wonderful aromas coming from the kitchen served to whet David's appetite.
I just viewed a Fine Gardening video on sharpening gardening clippers. He used oil on the carborundum stone, then finished up with a "diamond stone" which he had sprayed water on. I think both liquids are used to attract the metal dust that occurs with the sharpening.
To whet means to rub on the surface of a flat stone to create a sharp edge
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That means a sharpened knife. The knife has been applied to a whet stone and is nice and sharp.
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A sharpening stone. Water is the lubricating agent when sharpening knives or chisels. Probably should have been a wet stone but whet is the way it is always spelled. If oil is the lubricating agent then it is an oil stone.
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The correct phrase is "whet your thirst." This means to sharpen or stimulate your desire for something, usually referring to quenching one's thirst for knowledge or excitement. "Wet your thirst" is not a commonly used phrase.
You whet an appetite by smelling or tasting something that you really like.