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Definition: Doll Up |
Doll UpVerb1. Use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.; "She dolled herself up for the night out with her friends". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Doll UpSynonyms: do up (v), glam up (v), pretty up (v). (additional references) |
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 | Hair dryer; hair blower; blower; blow; dryer; dry; fan; heat; primp; deck out; doll up; dress up; fix up; groom; gussy up; preen; prepare; prink; slick; smarten; spiff; spruce; titivate. |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
1 blow doll up | 11 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "doll up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vishem e stolisem, pispillos (dandify, prettify, Spruce, titivate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تأنق (dude oneself up, elegance, flourish, mannerism, preen, smarten, spruce, spruce oneself, stylishness, swank, titivate, titivation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | труфя се (trick), докарвам се (prink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | se pomponner, bichonner. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | στολίζω (adorn, array, attire, beautify, bespangle, caparison, deck, decorate, doll, embellish, garnish, ornament, perk, prank, prim, primp, prink, titivate, tog, trim). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל"תחתך. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kiöltöztet (rig out, to deck up, to primp, to rig, to rig out, to rig up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | agghindarsi, agghindare (attire, deck out, primp, rig out, tart up, titivate, tog). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ollday upay вырядиться, наряжать (attire, bedizen, dress, dress up, prink). (various references) nacifrati se. (various references) ponerse de punta en blanco, entarascar (dress up), ataviar (apparel, array, attire, get up, prank, titivate, tog, trick out, trick up), adornarse (dress), adornar (adorn, array, bedeck, decorate, embellish, embroider, festoon, garnish, garnishee, grace, hang, lard, ornament, set off, set out, titivate, trap, trim). (various references) klä upp sig (dress up, tog up), klä upp (dress up). (various references) แต่งตัวสวยหรู. (various references) süslemek (adorn, array, beautify, bedeck, bedight, caparison, crown, damask, deck out, decorate, dike, dizen, doll out, dress, dress up, embellish, embroider, enamel, enrich, fancy up, fig out, figure, flourish, garnish, gild, gird, grace, interlard, lace, lard, ornament, prank, prank out, prank up, rig, scrimshaw, set, smarten, tart up, tire, titivate, trick out, trick up, trig out, trig up, trim, zing up, zip, zip up), giyinip süslenmek (doll out, get up), giydirmek (array, attire, clothe, doll out, Don, dress, enrobe, equip, garb, invest, revet, rig out, robe, turn out, vesture), güzel giyinmek. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Doll Up" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dollup. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-l-l-o-p-u" | |
-2 letters: doll, dull, loud, loup, plod, poll, pull, updo. | |
-3 letters: dol, duo, dup, lop, old, oud, pod, pol, pud, pul, udo, upo. | |
-4 letters: do, lo, od, op, up. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-l-l-o-p-u" | |
+2 letters: polluted, unpolled. | |
+3 letters: outpolled, outpulled, palladous. | |
+4 letters: outspelled, phyllodium, spellbound, unpolluted. | |
+5 letters: podophyllum, polysulfide. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 6F 6C 6C 55 70 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101111 01101100 01101100 00100000 01010101 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D o l l   U p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 006F 006C 006C 0055 0070 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3881787825582 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Sounds 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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