decked out
idiom
1
: dressed in a very fancy way
We got all decked out for the occasion.
—often + inShe was decked out in furs.
guys decked out in fancy tuxedos
2
: decorated in a fancy way
—often + with
a room decked out with hundreds of little lights
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But this year, due to coastal planning for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the Spirit Awards relocated to the Hollywood Palladium (where they were last held in 1994), a venue decked out in the show’s signature blue and pink signage and decor — a pivot that proved effective.
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Film Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
The primary bath is massive with an infrared sauna, and the closet is decked out with cornflower-blue accents.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
Often decked out in her Girl Scout vest and speaking in a soft voice, the question has earned her thousands of sales and adoring fans on TikTok.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
Loudermill, a father of three from Olathe, was thrust into the public eye when his photograph, decked out in a Chiefs-red sweatsuit, sitting on a curb in handcuffs, began spreading rapidly online.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2026
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Film Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
The primary bath is massive with an infrared sauna, and the closet is decked out with cornflower-blue accents.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
Often decked out in her Girl Scout vest and speaking in a soft voice, the question has earned her thousands of sales and adoring fans on TikTok.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
Loudermill, a father of three from Olathe, was thrust into the public eye when his photograph, decked out in a Chiefs-red sweatsuit, sitting on a curb in handcuffs, began spreading rapidly online.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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