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Meanings of dizen in English

Spanish
emperifollarse

Dress up garishly and tastelessly.

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        Usage of dizen in English
        1
        What is the worth o' anything to me, puir auld deevil, that ha' no half a dizen years to live at the furthest.
        Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
        2
        They mun think us old fools, dizened up this way.
        Harvest
        3
        'T is the vulgar great who come dizened with gold and jewels.
        McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
        4
        'Gad, how they dizen themselves!
        The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 6
        5
        "But if you don't go you'll get your first killing here, and say naething o' the rest o' the dizen."
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        Frequent collocations
        Translations for dizen
        Dizen through the time