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Trick up

verb

Put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive. Synonyms: attire, deck out, deck up, dress up, fancy up, fig out, fig up, get up, gussy up, overdress, prink, rig out, tog out, tog up, trick out. "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"

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"Trick up" Quotes from Famous Books

... how to shoot," averred Stacy. "I can beat any boy in the bunch with the bow and arrow. I learned the trick up in New England, where I come from. My ancestors learned it from the Indians, who used to shoot them up, and the trick has been handed down in my family. Somebody throw up his hat and see me pink it," he directed, ...

— The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies • Frank Gee Patchin

Words linked to "Trick up" : prank, plume, underdress, dress, costume, enrobe, dress down, tart up, get dressed, dizen, preen, bedizen, primp