gussy
/ˈɡʌsi/
verb
- To dress up or decorate in a showy or fancy way.
- She loves to gussy herself up before going out to dinner.
- They gussied the living room with new curtains and fresh flowers for the visit.
- The team gussied their booth with balloons and banners for the fair.
noun
- A showy or fancy item, especially clothing or decoration.
- The shop sold all kinds of gussies for holiday decorating.
- He bought a cheap gussy for the costume party.
- Her closet was full of gussies she rarely wore.