spruced up

spruced up . . . He decided he would get all "spruced up". (Dress quite grand). --- If my uncle saw someone dressed in 'their Sunday best" (wearing nice clothes and dressed quite well) he would remark, "Where are you going all spruced up? You're dressed up like a stick...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/58788
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Summary:spruced up . . . He decided he would get all "spruced up". (Dress quite grand). --- If my uncle saw someone dressed in 'their Sunday best" (wearing nice clothes and dressed quite well) he would remark, "Where are you going all spruced up? You're dressed up like a stick of gum." JH JAN 1972 Not used Not used Withdrawn