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Meanings of
fancy dress
in English
Portuguese
disfarce
Catalan
disfressa
Back to the meaning
A costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party.
masquerade
masquerade costume
Portuguese
disfarce
Usage of
fancy dress
in English
1
He is in
fancy
dress
and standing on his head-sucha beauty.
2
Once Ethel had been to a
fancy
dress
dance as a Fairy.
3
I don't walk around in stilettos and
fancy
dress
all the time.
4
She ties it loosely and begins to hang up my
fancy
dress
.
5
Oh, I see her now in a
fancy
dress
with a bonnet.
6
I wiped my tears away with the sleeve of my
fancy
dress
.
7
What would you most like to wear to a
fancy
dress
party?
8
Yvonne has been trying on my
fancy
dress
,
but she's nearly done.
9
Senator Gwin's
fancy
dress
ball, written of, talked of, far and wide.
10
Nice enough, in a
fancy
dress
sort of way, perhaps a bit goth.
11
Think House of Cards' Frank Underwood but in a
fancy
dress
.
12
Across the room two distressed gentlewomen in
fancy
dress
leaned against the wall.
13
This year's
fancy
dress
theme was The Music of the Sea.
14
The trio in cloaked
fancy
dress
were surrounding Miss Ingate like a bodyguard.
15
I wish I'd never gone in for this stupid
fancy
dress
at all.
16
Everybody is to be in
fancy
dress
,
and disguised out of all recognition.
Other examples for "fancy dress"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
fancy
dress
fancy
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
fancy dress
Portuguese
disfarce
Catalan
disfressa
Fancy dress
through the time
Fancy dress
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common