All gussied up in sequins and feathers. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object) : a room gussied up with mirrors and lights. From Dictionary.com.
But is it really art, or just a gussied-up tchotchke?. From Wordnik.com. [Still Life with Beach Towel] Reference
And later, Hollywood gets gussied up for Oscar night. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 3, 2006] Reference
Marc Jacobs got all gussied up for jury duty this week. From Wordnik.com. [Marc Jacobs Wears Kilt To Jury Duty] Reference
` Are you all gussied up in tails and cummerbund, Sandy?. From Wordnik.com. [Fleshmarket Close]
The chefs get all gussied up and head off for some improv. From Wordnik.com. [Jane McGivney: Top Chef: Challenges Now Decided By Drunken Audience Members] Reference
For better or worse, this is where Motor City gets gussied up. From Wordnik.com. [Lee Hudson Teslik: Glitz and Glam and Hard Realities in Motor City] Reference
That was the Mercury Sable, the gussied-up version of the Taurus. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Parker: Why Is Ford So Successful?] Reference
I will tell you why Jon got all gussied up and it ` s caught on camera. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2009] Reference
This meant that I was all gussied up in my medieval finest, hee hee hee. From Wordnik.com. [qdiosa Diary Entry] Reference
And I will tell you they're downstairs right now, getting all gussied up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2005] Reference
The anti-war movement being gussied up, 500,000 people preparing out there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2007] Reference
It was my day off and I didn't feel like gettin 'gussied up for the Bug Boy. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
This is not just naughty bits gussied up for a new audience, insists Siritzky. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Giltz: Cannes 2009: "Emmanuelle" in 3-D!] Reference
For the new album, Mr. Morrison insisted the music not be gussied up after the fact. From Wordnik.com. [Van Morrison Revisits 'Astral Weeks'] Reference
Why did these beautiful young people get so gussied up just to play beach volleyball?. From Wordnik.com. [Tommy Gets His Dunn: Julian Sancton] Reference
I got suitably gussied up, and went out to talk to them once again. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Conrads Crusade]
When I shower, get gussied up, and walk to work from the gym, it takes 45 minutes flat. From Wordnik.com. [chicagojo Diary Entry] Reference
I figured the post office was close enough so that I didn't need to get all gussied up. From Wordnik.com. [Jillian Crane: Don Johnson to the Rescue] Reference
Actors, models, musicians and sports stars got gussied up to celebrate the device's release. From Wordnik.com. [PHOTOS: Who Was Best-Dressed At The BlackBerry Launch?] Reference
At the Academy, Burke notes, male cadets often gussied up for the shows with undisguised zeal. From Wordnik.com. [Homoeroticism In The Ranks] Reference
Ethel cooed and made a fuss over it, though it actually looked far too gussied up for her tastes. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Yet, every year there are efforts to turn this pristine dish into a gussied-up gourmet showstopper. From Wordnik.com. [Laura Weiss: Holiday Food Faux Pas -- And How to Avoid Them] Reference
So we gussied up and got there and there was a line, plus the outside of the building was different. From Wordnik.com. [dulligirl Diary Entry] Reference
But a less playful thought also occurred to me watching the first and royal families all gussied up. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Moyers: "I'm Harry."] Reference
I see everyone gussied up at weddings, their recent trips to Disney or just snapshots from their lives. From Wordnik.com. [Pauline Millard: On Facebook, The High School Reunion Never Ends] Reference
Lizard-brained tribalism, pure and simple, but in Buckley, all gussied up for a Georgetown dinner party. From Wordnik.com. [Leonce Gaiter: Tea Partiers Battle Racism Claims -- Far Too Late] Reference
And the two million people who gathered on the Mall were gussied up in clothing fit for arctic exploration. From Wordnik.com. [Karin Tanabe: Inauguration Style on the National Mall] Reference
I licked my index and pinky fingers and with the rock and roll hand signal I gussied up and wet my eyebrows. From Wordnik.com. [Britney: An Introduction] Reference
Right now, there is no gossip in the Saturday News, and there is a perception that it needs to be gussied up. From Wordnik.com. [New York's Deborah Mitchell Jumps to Ed Kosner's Sunday Daily News] Reference
Meanwhile, what Newsmax lacked in WND-esque vitriol it made up for in right-wing bias gussied up as analysis. From Wordnik.com. [Terry Krepel: Right-Wing Media Becomes Obama Hate Central] Reference
Hershey's Chocolate Flavor Syrup with Calcium is gussied up with calcium, zinc, vitamin E, and other nutrients. From Wordnik.com. [Michael F. Jacobson: Packaged Deceit: How Dietary Supplements and Fortified Foods Fool You] Reference
Arriving later that night, I gussied up one of my pantry fall backs: Thai Kitchen rice noodle soup in a package. From Wordnik.com. [EDF: From Anxiety to Creativity] Reference
But others dismissed the auction as little more than a gussied-up patronage system, an old boys 'club in disguise. From Wordnik.com. [It's Boies' Town: Microsoft Hotshot Hordes Sotheby's Pie] Reference
In a brand-new issue of "In Style" magazine, the daughters of Hollywood ` s biggest stars all grown up, get gussied up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 27, 2009] Reference
Model Christie Brinkley was out and about in the Hamptons, attending two different events and getting gussied up for each. From Wordnik.com. [Christie Brinkley's Weekend Outfits: Cowgirl & Hollywood Glam (PHOTOS, POLL)] Reference
My spirits dipped into my Adidas and I really did not feel like getting all gussied up for the soire at Cherry Red that night. From Wordnik.com. [bethany9 Diary Entry] Reference
How are you pulling all this off in an industry that seems to want its onstage sirens glammed, gussied-up and Maxim-guy friendly?. From Wordnik.com. [You're Lookin' At Country] Reference
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