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gussy up

gussy up


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
dress or decorate fancily: to dress somebody in fancy clothes, or decorate something elaborately ( informal ) ( often passive )
all gussied up in a frilly dress
The city was gussied up for the governor's visit.

[Mid-20th century. Origin ?]
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