pimp up

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pimp up

verb pimps up · pimping up · pimped up

  1. informal, intransitive To get dressed up in showy clothing or jewellery. I need to pimp up a little before going out.

    Similar: dress up

  2. informal, transitive To decorate or prettify in a showy manner. A thin, crunchy lemon and thyme rosti was essentially the pimped-up aesthetic of the Kettle chip. That's OK. I like Kettle chips.

    Similar: pimp out

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verb informal: to decorate, prettify

Españoltunear, enchular, pichicatear
Françaistuner
Deutschaufmotzen, aufpimpen

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@misc{pimp_up_2026,
  title = {pimp up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pimp%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}