to make something more exciting or more interesting
The problem is that it makes dull reading - I think we ought to ginger it up somehow.
phraseginger up1.ginger sth up • ginger up sthBrE to make something that is dull more exciting by adding new or unusual things: The play's director tried to ginger things u p by adding some dramatic special effects.■ SIMILAR TO: spice up, vamp up2.ginger sb up • ginger up sbBrE to encourage people to work harder: The threat of reorganization appears to have gingered up the workforce.