spiff oneself up

spiff oneself up
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She spends hours in front of the mirror spiffing herself up — Она часами наряжается перед зеркалом


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • perk — I v 1. be jaunty, be lively, Chiefly U.S. Inf. be chipper, act alive, Inf. be peppy or full of pep. 2.Usu. perk up cheer up, liven up, Inf. pep up, show signs of life, brighten up; take heart or courage, Inf. buck up, U.S. Inf. chirk; recover,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • prettify — v 1.Often Disparaging. pretty, pretty up, make pretty, beautify, make beautiful; dress up, Sl. jazz up, liven up, perk up, brighten up; spruce up, smarten up, Inf. titivate, Sl. spiff up; embellish, trim, garnish, decorate, adorn, deck, bedeck,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • prink — v 1. dress or dress up, deck or deck out, bedeck, bedizen, array, prank; decorate, adorn, ornament, trim, garnish, embellish; prettify, pretty, make pretty, beautify, make beautiful; perk up, brighten up, spruce up, smarten up, make smart, Inf.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • smarten — v Usu. smarten up 1. spruce up, make trim, groom; shine, polish, Sl. spiff up; order, arrange, organize, tidy; beautify, embellish, embroider, ornament, set off, deck out. 2. enlighten, inform, educate, school, instruct, sophisticate, Sl. wise [s …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • doll up — [v] beautify oneself; dress up deck out*, fix up, gussy up*, preen, primp, put on best clothes, smarten up*, spiff*, spruce up*; concepts 162,167,202 Ant. dress down …   New thesaurus


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