The stewards were decked out in beautiful new uniforms.
Some salesman had decked the car out, giving it racing wheels and stripes on the sides.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
deck out something — deck out (someone/something) to decorate someone or something in something special. The stewards were decked out in beautiful new uniforms. Some salesman had decked the car out, giving it racing wheels and stripes on the sides … New idioms dictionary
deck out — (someone/something) to decorate someone or something in something special. The stewards were decked out in beautiful new uniforms. Some salesman had decked the car out, giving it racing wheels and stripes on the sides … New idioms dictionary
deck out — If you deck out someone or something, you dress or decorate them in a special way. Paul decked out his car for the wedding … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
deck out — verb put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive (Freq. 1) She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera The young girls were all fancied up for the party • Syn: ↑overdress, ↑dress up, ↑fig out, ↑fig up, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
deck out — verb a) To decorate (something). They decked the bar out with World Cup paraphernalia for June and July. b) To dress (someone) in fancy clothes. He was decked out as a successful pimp. Syn: adorn … Wiktionary
deck — deck1 [ dek ] noun count ** ▸ 1 part of ship you walk on ▸ 2 level of vehicle/stadium ▸ 3 wood floor behind house ▸ 4 set of cards for games ▸ 5 tape deck/cassette deck ▸ 6 for records ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) the outside top part of a ship that you can… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
deck — [[t]de̱k[/t]] ♦♦♦ decks, decking, decked 1) N COUNT: oft supp N A deck on a vehicle such as a bus or ship is a lower or upper area of it. → See also flight deck ...sitting on the top deck of the number 13 bus. ...a luxury liner with five… … English dictionary
deck — I UK [dek] / US noun [countable] Word forms deck : singular deck plural decks ** 1) the outside top part of a ship that you can walk on on deck: A lot of passengers were sitting up on deck. below deck(s) (= inside and at a lower level than the… … English dictionary
deck — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. floor, platform, flooring; quarterdeck, forecastle, fo c sle; after, boat, flight, etc. deck; pack [of cards]. v. t. deck out, bedeck, ornament, array, adorn, decorate; slang, knock down (see impulse) … English dictionary for students
deck — /dɛk / (say dek) noun 1. a horizontal platform extending from side to side of a ship or of part of a ship, forming a covering for the space below and itself serving as a floor. 2. any platform or part suggesting the deck of a ship. 3. a floor,… …
