What is meant by playing dress-up?
What is meant by playing dress-up? putting on clothes and pretending to be something, or to be someone different: The kids were playing dress-up with their mothers’ shoes and hats.
Is it dress or dress-up?
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For example: I get dressed after I’ve had a shower. To dress up is a phrasal verb. It can mean to put on a costume, or to put on your best clothes.
What do you wear to dress-up?
Dress: A shirt dress or a sweater dress can appear refined and relaxed at once. Blouse or button-down shirt: You can’t go wrong with a crisp, classic top. Add a blazer to dress the look up a notch or two. Dark denim: Unfaded indigo or black jeans can make an outfit feel instantly more evening-appropriate.
What is the synonym of dress-up?
- preen,
- primp,
- prink,
- smarten (up)