- overdress over·dress vi
- [ˌəʊvə'drɛs]
vestirsi in modo troppo elegante
don't you think you're a bit overdressed? — non pensi di essere un po' troppo elegante?
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
overdress over·dress vi
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overdress — v. /oh veuhr dres /; n. /oh veuhr dres /, v., overdressed, overdressing, n. v.t., v.i. 1. to dress with too much display, finery, or formality: He certainly overdressed for the occasion. 2. to put excessive clothing on: She tends to overdress her … Universalium
overdress — I. Date: 1704 transitive verb to dress or adorn to excess < felt overdressed for the occasion in his tuxedo > intransitive verb to dress oneself to excess < it s better to overdress for the party than be too casual > II. noun Date: 1812 a dress… … New Collegiate Dictionary
overdress — v. & n. v. 1 tr. dress with too much display or formality. 2 intr. overdress oneself. n. a dress worn over another dress or a blouse etc … Useful english dictionary
overdress — o•ver•dress v. [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈdrɛs[/t]] n. [[t]ˈoʊ vərˌdrɛs[/t]] v. t. v. i. 1) to dress with too much finery or formality 2) to dress with too much clothing 3) clo a dress worn over another • Etymology: 1700–10 … From formal English to slang
overdress — verb (i) /oʊvəˈdrɛs / (say ohvuh dres) 1. to dress oneself to excess or with too much display. –verb (t) /oʊvəˈdrɛs / (say ohvuh dres) 2. to dress (someone) excessively or too elaborately. –noun /ˈoʊvədrɛs / (say ohvuhdres) 3. a dress worn over… …
dress up — Synonyms and related words: adorn, apparel, array, attire, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, belie, blazon, camouflage, clad, clothe, color, dandify, deck, deck out, decorate, disguise, distort, dizen, doll up, dress, embellish, emblazon, embroider,… … Moby Thesaurus
overdress — verb dress too elaborately or formally. noun chiefly Brit. a dress worn over other clothing … English new terms dictionary
1880s in fashion — Fashion in the 1880s in European and European influenced countries is characterized by the return of the bustle. The long, lean line of the 1870s was replaced by a full, curvy silhouette with gradually widening shoulders. Fashionable waists were… … Wikipedia
get up — verb 1. rise to one s feet (Freq. 15) The audience got up and applauded • Syn: ↑arise, ↑rise, ↑uprise, ↑stand up • Ant: ↑sit down ( … Useful english dictionary
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1820s in fashion — thumb|right|200px|Shopping in Paris, 1822: The woman wears a demure bonnet, a shawl, and gloves over her dress. The man wears a top hat, long coat, tall collar, and striped trousers with straps under his shoes. 1822.During the 1820s in European… … Wikipedia
