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
Examples of decked out in a Sentence
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Fresh off a fiery Coachella performance, Ice Spice appeared — with no introduction necessary — to rap her verse in front of a seemingly endless sea of phone cameras and screaming fans while decked out in a shimmering blue two-piece set.
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2024
The walls feature murals depicting life on the road and the bedroom is decked out in floor-to-ceiling pink and purple decor.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2024
In February 2024, he was decked out in friendship bracelets while supporting Swift at her concert in Sydney, Australia.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Advertisement Think of Jets and Sharks decked out in buckskins or Yankee blue, ambling down our grubby streets, swapping mad-dog stares or whistling a few bars of those taunting tunes — pushing, egging, daring someone to start something.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Erivo and Grande then came to the stage to rousing applause from the crowd, dressed in nods to their characters with Grande in a Loewe-style flower dress with shades of pink while Erivo was decked out in a green top and silver skirt.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
Three buildings comprise the more than 62,000-square-foot addition, a facility dedicated to music and dance, another to visual arts and a fine arts building that includes a gallery – and school officials say they are decked out with the latest technology.
—Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 4 Apr. 2024
Then at the 20-minute mark, the band receded to a hush as Loueke struck the strings with soft, meticulous notes, accompanied by rhythmic clicking scatting, a moment of sheer exhilaration by restraint, as Blanchard, decked out in glittery sneakers, shuffling around in admiration.
—Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
Back inside, the chef’s kitchen is decked out with an eat-in island with Bianco Oro marble countertops that waterfull off the ends, custom matte white cabinets, and top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2024
Kyle Denis, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2024
The walls feature murals depicting life on the road and the bedroom is decked out in floor-to-ceiling pink and purple decor.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2024
In February 2024, he was decked out in friendship bracelets while supporting Swift at her concert in Sydney, Australia.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Advertisement Think of Jets and Sharks decked out in buckskins or Yankee blue, ambling down our grubby streets, swapping mad-dog stares or whistling a few bars of those taunting tunes — pushing, egging, daring someone to start something.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Erivo and Grande then came to the stage to rousing applause from the crowd, dressed in nods to their characters with Grande in a Loewe-style flower dress with shades of pink while Erivo was decked out in a green top and silver skirt.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
Three buildings comprise the more than 62,000-square-foot addition, a facility dedicated to music and dance, another to visual arts and a fine arts building that includes a gallery – and school officials say they are decked out with the latest technology.
—Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 4 Apr. 2024
Then at the 20-minute mark, the band receded to a hush as Loueke struck the strings with soft, meticulous notes, accompanied by rhythmic clicking scatting, a moment of sheer exhilaration by restraint, as Blanchard, decked out in glittery sneakers, shuffling around in admiration.
—Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
Back inside, the chef’s kitchen is decked out with an eat-in island with Bianco Oro marble countertops that waterfull off the ends, custom matte white cabinets, and top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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