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Dressed to kill   /drɛst tu kɪl/   Listen
Dressed to kill

adjective
1.
Dressed in fancy or formal clothing.  Synonyms: dolled up, dressed, dressed-up, dressed to the nines, spiffed up, spruced up, togged up.





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"Dressed to kill" Quotes from Famous Books



... gay, trickly^, flowery, glittering; new gilt, new spangled; fine as a Mayday queen, fine as a fivepence^, fine as a carrot fresh scraped; pranked out, bedight^, well-groomed. in full dress &c (fashion) 852; dressed to kill, dressed to the nines, dressed to advantage; in Sunday best, en grand tenue [Fr.], en grande toilette [Fr.]; in best bib and tucker, endimanche [Fr.]. showy, flashy; gaudy &c (vulgar) 851; garish, gairish^; gorgeous. ornamental, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget


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