Usually means: Enhance appearance with clothes, makeup.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. doll up: Merriam-Webster
  2. doll up: Collins English Dictionary
  3. doll up: Vocabulary.com
  4. doll up: Wiktionary
  5. doll up: Dictionary.com
  6. doll up: Rhymezone
  7. doll up: FreeDictionary.org
  8. doll up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. doll up: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. doll up: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. doll up: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. doll up: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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Definitions from Wiktionary (doll up)

▸ verb:  (transitive, slang) To dress oneself or another in formal or ostentatious clothing as if for a special occasion.

Similar:
glam up, pretty up, do up, doodie up, dizen, dandify, dandyfy, dress, daiker, daub, more...

Opposite:
dress down, undress, unadorned, plain, unembellished

Types:
makeover, cosmetic surgery, dress up, put on makeup, more...

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Similar:
glam up, pretty up, do up, doodie up, dizen, dandify, dandyfy, dress, daiker, daub, more...

Opposite:
dress down, undress, unadorned, plain, unembellished

Types:
makeover, cosmetic surgery, dress up, put on makeup, more...



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