"style up" meaning in English

See style up in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: styles up [present, singular, third-person], styling up [participle, present], styled up [participle, past], styled up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} style up (third-person singular simple present styles up, present participle styling up, simple past and past participle styled up)
  1. (transitive) To render stylish, to give a fashionable turn to. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-style_up-en-verb-6CZawLyD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for style up meaning in English (1.1kB)

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        "(transitive) To render stylish, to give a fashionable turn to."
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-31 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (91e95e7 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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