释义 |
ˈpartified, ppl. a. colloq. [f. party n. 9 + -fy + -ed1.] Dressed up for a party.
1928Sunday Express 13 May 16/4 He couldn't quite get over the queerness of seeing Bobs with feathers on her head and white gloves up to her shoulders—and that strip of train on the ground..the thought of a word used by his childhood's nurse to denote a certain standard of sartorial tribute to ‘occasions’. ‘You look so frightfully ‘partified’,’ he added. 1969A. Christie Hallowe'en Party i. 9 They look good and partified. |