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gussy up
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Princeton's WordNet
overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog outverb
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
"She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
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gussy upverb
To don fancy clothing; to dress up particularly in flattering or specially altered garments.
Etymology: Probably derived from gusset.
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gussy up
"Gussy up" is a colloquial phrase that typically means to enhance the appearance of something or someone, often to make it more attractive, glamorous, or elegant. It usually involves actions such as dressing up, applying makeup, decorating, or refurbishing.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gussy up in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gussy up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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