dressy

  • 11dressy — dressily, adv. dressiness, n. /dres ee/, adj., dressier, dressiest. 1. appropriate to somewhat formal occasions: an outfit that s a little too dressy for office wear. 2. showy in dress; stylish: a rather dressy reception. [1760 70; DRESS + Y1] *… …

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  • 12dressy — dress|y [ dresi ] adjective 1. ) dressy clothes are worn on formal occasions 2. ) someone who is dressy likes wearing formal clothes …

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  • 13dressy — adj. Dressy is used with these nouns: ↑look, ↑pants, ↑shoe …

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  • 14dressy — [[t]dre̱si[/t]] dressier, dressiest ADJ GRADED Dressy clothes are smart clothes which you wear when you want to look elegant or formal …

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  • 15dressy — [ˈdresi] adj dressy clothes are worn on formal occasions …

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  • 16dressy — dress•y [[t]ˈdrɛs i[/t]] adj. dress•i•er, dress•i•est 1) appropriate to more formal or festive occasions: This blouse is too dressy for the office[/ex] 2) fancy or stylish • Etymology: 1760–70 dress′i•ly, adv. dress′i•ness, n …

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  • 17dressy — adj. (dressier, dressiest) 1 a fond of smart clothes. b overdressed. c (of clothes) stylish or elaborate. 2 over elaborate (the design is rather dressy). Derivatives: dressiness n …

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  • 18Dressy Bessy — Origin Denver, Colorado, United States Genres Indie rock Power pop Years active 1996–present Labels Kinder …

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  • 19Dressy Bessy (album) — Dressy Bessy Studio album by Dressy Bessy Released August 26, 2003 …

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  • 20Dressy Bessy — est un groupe de rock indépendant de Denver aux États Unis associé au collectif Elephant Six. Sommaire 1 Biographie 2 Membres 3 Discographie 3.1 …

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