dressy
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4VERB + DRESSY
put
DRESSY + NOUN
it's, shoes
PREP.
on
ADV.
also, rather
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adj
Elegant, smart, or stylish.
Fond of dressing up; keen on fashion.
We have mentioned that he exhibited a certain partiality for rings, jewellery, and fine raiment of all sorts; and it must be owned that Mr. Pen, during his time at the university, was rather a dressy man, and loved to array himself in splendour.
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4We have mentioned that he exhibited a certain partiality for rings, jewellery, and fine raiment of all sorts; and it must be owned that Mr. Pen, during his time at the university, was rather a dressy
WiktionaryI prefer Lefty's to Caspar's; it's a lot less dressy but it's also less expensive and the food is better.
Tatoeba · #8971803If you need something for a dressy party, don't waste your time looking in a department store.
Tatoeba · #8971807Put on your dressy shoes.
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