(all) dolled up

Nicely groomed and well-dressed, especially in comparison to one's usual appearance. I got all dolled up for my date, and then he canceled on me at the last minute. Why are you all dolled up today? Are you going out after work?

*(all) dolled up

Fig. dressed up and well-groomed. (Usually used of females. *Typically: be ~; get ~.) I have to get all dolled up for the dance tonight.

dolled up

Also, all dolled up. Dressed or fixed up smartly and, often, ostentatiously, usually for a special occasion. For example, There's no need to get all dolled up-it's just a picnic, or They dolled up the classroom for parents' night. This expression alludes to a person or object being as attractive as a pretty doll. It is also put verbally, to doll up, as in I wanted to doll up my apartment before the guests arrived. [Colloquial; c. 1900] Also see gussied up.

词组	(all) dolled up
释义	(all) dolled up (all) dolled up Nicely groomed and well-dressed, especially in comparison to one's usual appearance. I got all dolled up for my date, and then he canceled on me at the last minute. Why are you all dolled up today? Are you going out after work? See also: doll, up Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (all) dolled up Fig.* dressed up and well-groomed. (Usually used of females. Typically: be ~; get ~.) I have to get all dolled up for the dance tonight. See also: doll, up McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. dolled up Also, all dolled up. Dressed or fixed up smartly and, often, ostentatiously, usually for a special occasion. For example, There's no need to get all dolled up-it's just a picnic, or They dolled up the classroom for parents' night. This expression alludes to a person or object being as attractive as a pretty doll. It is also put verbally, to doll up, as in I wanted to doll up my apartment before the guests arrived. [Colloquial; c. 1900] Also see gussied up. See also: doll, up The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also:* doll dolled up doll up (from) top to toe from top to toe dressed to kill dressed to the teeth dressed to the nines 9s be dressed (up) to the nines
随便看	wear rose-colored glasses wear sackcloth and ashes wear several hats wear (something) wear (something) as a badge of honor wear (something) on (one's) sleeve wear the wear the britches wear the bull's feather wear the cap and bells wear the green willow wear the horns wear the pants wear the pants in the house wear the pants in the/(one's) family wear the pants in the/(one's) house wear the pants, to wear the trousers wear the willow wear thin wear through wear to a frazzle wear too many hats wear two hats wear two hats (more than one hat), to