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doll up

verb

slang.
tr, adverb to adorn or dress (oneself or another, esp a child) in a stylish or showy manner

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I actually will doll up the frozen White Castles with fresh onions and cheese.

He could doll up in his uniform any minute; he could even claim his place at the Captain's table, and meet the Girl.

Amy's only doll up to this time had been a rag one, manufactured by her mother, and you can imagine her delight.

Laughingly they scrambled to their feet and sat the French doll up, so they might look into the hole in the top of her head.

Mr. Tucker greeted him hospitably and took him to his room while we went to ours to doll up a bit for lunch.

I'm not gathering up my strength; no—I shall never be the same man again—and life so insipid—and that poor old doll up stairs.

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