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gussy

/ˈɡʌsi/ verb · British & US
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What does gussy mean?

verb

To make someone or something look more attractive or impressive, often by adding unnecessary decorations or details. To dress someone or something up in a more elaborate or showy way.

Example

"She gussied up the old car with a new paint job and some fancy trim."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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