trick up

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trick up - 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"

attire, deck out, deck up, dress up, fancy up, fig out, fig up, rig out, tog out, tog up, trick out, gussy up, overdress, prink, get up

primp, preen, dress, plume - dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"

prank - dress up showily; "He pranked himself out in his best clothes"

tart up - dress up in a cheap and provocative way

dress, dress up - dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie"

enrobe - adorn with a robe

dizen, bedizen - dress up garishly and tastelessly

dress, get dressed - put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?"

costume, dress up - dress in a costume; "We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins"

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