DRESS UP

Meaning of DRESS UP in English

Angela loved dressing up : DRESS SMARTLY, dress formally, wear evening dress; informal doll oneself up, put on one's glad rags.

Hugh dressed up as Santa Claus : DISGUISE ONESELF, dress; put on fancy dress, put on a costume.

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DRESS UP — verb Date: 1635 transitive verb to make more attractive, glamorous, or fancy , 2. to attire in best or formal …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DRESS UP — I. transitive verb Etymology: dress (I) + up 1. a. : to attire in best or formal clothes dressed the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRESS-UP — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: dress up : a situation or time requiring the wearing of good clothes a dress-up occasion
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRESS-UP — /dres"up'/ , adj. 1. being an occasion, situation, etc., for which one must be somewhat formally well-dressed: the first dress-up …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRESS UP — v. put on fancy clothes, dress nicely
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DRESS UP — Date: 1635 transitive verb 1. : to make more attractive, glamorous, or fancy dress up a plain dessert with a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRESS UP — Function: transitive verb Date: 1635 1 : to make more attractive, glamorous, or fancy < dress up a plain dessert …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DRESS UP — dress in smart clothes or in a special costume. → dress
Concise Oxford English vocab
DRESS UP — [dress up] vt (1674) 1 a: to attire in best or formal clothes b: to attire in clothes suited to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRESS-UP — dress-up BrE AmE ˈdres ʌp
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DRESS UP — I . to wear clothes that are more formal than those you usually wear II . dress up | ˌdress …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRESS UP — dress up phrasal verb ( see also ↑ dress ) 1 . to wear special clothes for fun, or to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRESS UP — 1. If you dress up or dress yourself up , you put on different clothes, in order to make yourself …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRESS UP — 1. If you ~ or dress yourself up, you put on different clothes, in order to make yourself look smarter …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DRESS UP — Synonyms and related words : adorn, apparel, array, attire, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, belie, blazon, camouflage, clad, clothe, color, dandify, deck, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRESS UP — {v.} 1a. To put on best or special clothes. * /Billy hated being dressed up and took off his best …
Slang English vocab
DRESS UP
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DRESS UP — Function: verb Synonyms: ADORN , beautify, bedeck, deck, decorate, embellish, garnish, ornament, prank, trim
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DRESS UP
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRESS UP — See ↑ CLOTHES 7
Longman Activator English vocab
DRESS UP — ➡ formal and informal dress
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DRESS UP — v. ( D ; intr. , tr. ) to ~ as (he dressed up as a cowboy; they dressed her …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
DRESS UP — {v.} 1a. To put on best or special clothes. * /Billy hated being dressed up and took off his best …
Словарь английских идиом
DRESS UP — put on one`s best clothes I decided to dress up to go to dinner on Saturday night.
English Idioms vocab
DRESS UP — dress in your best clothes, put on glad rags Everybody got dressed up for the banquet. Roy wore his new …
English Idioms vocabulary
DRESS UP — v. 1a. To put on best or special clothes. Billy hated being dressed up and took off his best suit …
American Idioms English vocabulary
DRESS UP — 1) изысканно одевать(ся) Are we going to dress up for the wedding, or is it informal? ≈ Нам нужно одеваться …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS-UP — парадный; званый - * party званый вечер
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS UP — Наряжаться
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS UP — Маскироваться
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS UP — phr v 1> наряжать dressed up fit to kill - при полном параде, разодетый в пух и прах, расфранчённый 2> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DRESS-UP — a парадный; званый dress-up party - званый вечер
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DRESS UP — изысканно одевать(ся); надевать маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DRESS UP — (a) званый; парадный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DRESS-UP — a парадный; званый ~ party - званый вечер
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DRESS UP — phr v 1) наряжать dressed up fit to kill - при полном параде, разодетый в пух и прах, расфранчённый 2) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DRESS UP — phr v 1> наряжать dressed up fit to kill - при полном параде, разодетый в пух и прах, расфранчённый 2> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS-UP — a парадный; званый dress-up party - званый вечер
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS UP — наряжать, нарядить, приодеть, приодеться; нарядиться, принарядиться, разодеть, разодеться; изысканно одеваться; надевать маскарадный костюм
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DRESS UP — наряжать, нарядить, приодеть, приодеться; нарядиться, принарядиться, разодеть, разодеться; изысканно одеваться; надевать маскарадный костюм
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DRESS UP — фраз. гл. 1) одеваться официально; наряжаться Are we going to dress up for the wedding, or is it informal? — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DRESS UP — фраз. гл. 1) одеваться официально; наряжаться Are we going to dress up for the wedding, or is it informal? — Мы должны …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DRESS UP — а> изысканно одевать(ся) Are we going to dress up for the wedding, or is it informal? б> надевать маскарадный костюм …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DRESS UP — а. изысканно одевать(ся) Are we going to dress up for the wedding, or is it informal? б. надевать маскарадный костюм …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DRESS UP — изысканно одевать(ся); надевать маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
DRESS UP — Наряжаться
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS UP — 1. наряжаться, прихорашиваться; 2. расфуфыриться, вырядиться; 3. званый, парадный
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
DRESS UP — 1. наряжаться, прихорашиваться; 2. расфуфыриться, вырядиться; 3. званый, парадный
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
DRESS-UP — парадный; званый - * party званый вечер
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRESS UP — 1) изысканно одевать(ся) Are we going to dress up for the wedding, or is it informal? ≈ Нам нужно одеваться …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRESS — I. ˈdres verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English dressen, from Middle French dresser, from Old French drecier, from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRESS — (v. t.) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for …
Английский словарь Webster
DRESS — ( v. t. ) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRESS — /dres/ , n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing . n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRESS — I. ˈdres verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French drescer, dresser to direct, put right, Vulgar Latin * directiare, from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
DRESS — noun a lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress. 2. dress ·noun attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting …
Webster English vocab
DRESS — [dress] vb [ME, fr. MF dresser, fr. OF drecier, fr. (assumed) VL directiare, fr. L directus direct, pp. of dirigere …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRESS — / dres; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun CLOTHES 1. [ C ] a piece of women's clothing that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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