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      [Verb]  | "dress up" 


      1: to make more attractive, glamorous, or fancy

      2: to attire in best or formal clothes

      3: to attire in clothes suited to a particular role


      Origin: circa 1513 ;

      [Verb]  | "dresses up" 


      1: to put on one's best or formal clothes;


        * e.g., " ... we always like to dress up when going to parties "





      2: to change the dress or looks of so as to conceal true identity;


        * e.g., " ... the war was a fiasco that the administration tried to dress up as a triumph "





      3: to make more desirable;


        * e.g., " ... dressed up the house with new windows and a paint job before putting it on the market "



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      [Verb]  | "dress up" 


      1: to put on one's best or formal clothes;


        * e.g., " ... we always like to dress up when going to parties "





      2: to change the dress or looks of so as to conceal true identity;


        * e.g., " ... the war was a fiasco that the administration tried to dress up as a triumph "





      3: to make more desirable;


        * e.g., " ... dressed up the house with new windows and a paint job before putting it on the market "



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       [ "Dressed up" ]

      1: Stupid shit people with no style say.

        * e.g.,  ... Him: "Why you always dressed up?" 

       [ "dress-ups" ]

      1: The formal version of shape-ups (the shoe with a convex sole that tones your legs while you're just going about your everyday life). Dress-ups come in brown, black, and cordovan and should be polished before attending the most important meetings and functions. Dress-ups can be worn with a suit and tie or just a pair of nice slacks. They allow the wearer to tone his or her legs even in the most formal settings.

        * e.g.,  ... John wanted to tone his legs at an important business meeting, so he decided wear his dress-ups. 

       [ "to dress up" ]

      1: to wear formal clothes, to dress very nicely

        * e.g.,  ... We should have definitely dress up to go to the theater 

       [ "Dressed up" ]

      1: To get real liquired up and crazy.

        * e.g.,  ... Kaleb got real dressed up last night so this moring he does not feel swell. 

       [ "dress up and travel" ]

      1: A slang term or euphemism for "dating" originated from the Taiwanese dub of The Owl House, where Amity says "我們盛裝出遊吧!" which translates to "Let's dress up and travel together!" The dub has been ridiculed and memed on so much that it has now become a meme in the Owl House fandom and is spreading to other cartoon fandoms.

        * e.g.,  ... Amity: "Let's dress up and travel together!" 

       [ "Dress Up Darling" ]

      1: an anime watch it

        * e.g.,  ... Have you watched Dress Up Darling? 

       [ "dress-up fetish" ]

      1: When some one has strange erges to dress up their friends and sometimes even strangers. Most likely a girl who wants to make her guy friends hotter so they can walk around with her and look cool. Often times talks about her friends saying "He has potential" and "If only he wore ________" In extream cases phrases like "If only I could knok him out and make him wear girl pants" can be heard.

        * e.g.,  ... Kayla: Dude... If I could just some how make Devon and Matt unconcious... I would soooooo dress them up 

       [ "dress up friday" ]

      1: A declaration of independence from dress down Friday.

        * e.g.,  ... Worker 453:  


       [ "dress up friday" ]

      2: Instead of suit and tie, everyone seems to have jeans with some sort of colorful t-shirt.

        * e.g.,  ... Hey everyone, look at that square Jonas sporting a tie! 


       [ "dress up friday" ]

      3: This defeats the purpose of heterogeneity.

        * e.g.,  ... Worker 264: 


       [ "dress up friday" ]

      4: To avoid this, you dress up to stand out and achieve personal relief that you look different then all the other people.

        * e.g.,  ... *smile and nod* dress up friday, amigo. 


       [ "dress up friday" ]

      5: Thus, achieving the original intention of dress down Friday.

       [ "dressed up dressed down" ]

      1: Expression that defines the outfit of someone who is both dressed up and dressed down (fancy ans casual). For instance, a fancy dress paired with dirty converses could be defined as such.

        * e.g.,  ... You are so dressed up dressed down today! 

       [ "Dress-up sneakers" ]

      1: Sneakers tha are worn only on rare occasions where everyday sneakers would not suffice.

        * e.g.,  ... When I go to the theater, I wear my dress-up sneakers instead of my everyday ones. 

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