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pansy up

pansy up verb: to dress up or spruce up (someone), especially to make more attractive in a feminine or effeminate way.

Verb

pansy up (third-person singular simple present pansies up, present participle pansying up, simple past and past participle pansied up)

  1. (dated, slang) To dress up or spruce up (someone), especially to make more attractive in a feminine or effeminate way.

Forms of pansy up

third-person singular presentpansies up
present participlepansying up
past participlepansied up
pastpansied up

Questions about pansy up

What does pansy up mean?
Pansy up means to dress up or spruce up (someone), especially to make more attractive in a feminine or effeminate way.
What part of speech is pansy up?
Pansy up is a verb.
What is the past tense of pansy up?
The past tense of pansy up is pansied up.

Words near pansy up in the dictionary

  1. pansy
  2. pansy orchid
  3. pansy orchids
  4. pansy shell
  5. pansy shells
  6. pansy up
  7. pansying
  8. pansyish
  9. pansylike
  10. pansynostoses
  11. pansynostosis

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