gussied up

A form of gussy up — To don fancy clothing; to dress up particularly in flattering or specially altered garments.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of gussy up

    27 January 2014, "Toby Gets Nosy", Sheriff Callie's Wild West episode 7a Callie: So let's all get gussied up and meet back in front of Town Hall at high noon.

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