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GUSSIED UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gussied up mean?
• GUSSIED UP (adjective)
The adjective GUSSIED UP has 1 sense:
1. with superficial adornments added
Familiarity information: GUSSIED UP used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With superficial adornments added
Synonyms:
fancied up; gussied; gussied up; tricked out
Context example:
all gussied up in sequins and feathers
Similar:
adorned; decorated (provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction)
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