gussie up

English

Verb

gussie up (third-person singular simple present gussies up, present participle gussying up, simple past and past participle gussied up)

  1. Alternative spelling of gussy up.
    • 2003, Patricia Frederick, Over the Hill:
      No one in the house had seen her in a dress yet, but if she couldn't gussie up for her party, why call it a party? She bent over and gave her hair a good brushing, then straightened and pushed the bangs to one side.
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