decked out

idiom

1
: dressed in a very fancy way
We got all decked out for the occasion.
often + in
She 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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By springtime, the lingering sight of the giant artificial tree — still decked out in blinking lights and a red bow — was drawing attention on social media and causing concern for the mall's future. Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025 The Dolphins will be decked out in dark blue uniforms and helmets, with orange and aqua accents. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025 In 2014, Paul McGinley decked out the players’ team room in European colors, right down to the baize on the pool table and the blue-and-gold fish in the aquarium. Don Riddell, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025 The adjacent kitchen is decked out with wood cabinetry and Gaggenau appliances. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for decked out

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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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