tittivate

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Alternative spelling of titivate; to spruce up

Didn't you see how Joe had been tittivating ? - The Woman at the Store, from Selected Short Stories by Katherine Mansfield (first published in 1912).

to spruce up
To dress or smarten up; to spruce
{f} dress up, adorn
titivate
To make small improvements or alterations to (one's appearance etc.); to add some finishing touches to
titivate
{f} dress up, adorn
titivate
to smarten up, to dress, to decorate
titivate
make neat, smart, or trim; "Spruce up your house for Spring"; "titivate the child"
titivate
To dress or smarten up; to spruce
tittivate
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