decked out

idiom

1
: dressed in a very fancy way
We got all decked out for the occasion.
often + in
She was decked out in furs.
guys decked out in fancy tuxedos
2
: decorated in a fancy way
often + with
a room decked out with hundreds of little lights

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This meant the city was crowded with American tourists, decked out in traditional dirndls and lederhosen. Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024 Located at 710 Baronne Street, the 245-seat restaurant — designed by Louisiana architecture firm AQ Studios with interiors by Laurie Pearson Design — is decked out in Portuguese tiles, wood accents, and Lagasse’s own signature color of green. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2024 The bus, painted with woodland creatures on the outside and decked out with shelves, benches and a reading nook on the inside, stops by each of Oak Hills' five elementary schools once a week. Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2024 Graynor joined a bevy of partygoers decked out in plaid for the Burberry celebration in midtown that brought together dozens of stars to the store. Elizabeth Taylor, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for decked out 

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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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