doll up

verb

doll up

verb

Etymology From doll (noun).

1

Slang To dress up finely or elaborately; to deck up. (often of ostentatious display)

  • She's all dolled up with nowhere to go.
  • Jem looked at her clothes. "You wouldn’t get far dolled up like that."1970, Noel Streatfeild, Thursday’s Child:

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