warm someone up

tv. to prepare an audience for another—more famous—performer. This man Bennett is a superb choice to warm up the audience.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Philbert	-	French (Rare)
Nanette	[nə'net]
Keeleigh	KEE-lee	English (Rare)
ŞAdİ	-	Turkish
Gerda	['gɜ:də]
Tilda	TEEL-dah (Finnish)	English, Swedish, Finnish