all dogged up
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Meaning · English
Wearing stylish and fancy clothing, having dressed up.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Mặc quần áo thời trang và sang trọng, đã trang điểm
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Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Part one of the wind up was in place. Part two required that we should prepare him to win her heart and be there to witness his attempt. The following afternoon we had him all dogged up in borrowed gear.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “all dogged up” mean?
Wearing stylish and fancy clothing, having dressed up.
Is “all dogged up” formal or informal?
all dogged up is generally slang.