(US, ambitransitive) To dress up; to dress in smart or special clothes.
(US, ambitransitive) To dress up; to dress in smart or special clothes.
No real hand would ever dude himself up in Wild West clothes, like chaps with silver conchas and fifty-dollar boots so skintight the man's feet were starting to curl like a ram's horns.
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(slang, transitive, or, intransitive) To dress up; to embellish or improve (something).
(US, slang) To decorate or dress in a fancy way in order to make attractive.
(transitive, intransitive, slang) To dress up finely or elaborately; to deck up. (often of ostentatious display).
(informal, intransitive) To don fancy clothing; to dress up particularly in flattering or specially altered garments.
(chiefly, US, informal) Clothes, costume or outfit, especially one that is ostentatious or otherwise unusual.