- dressy dress
- торжественное (нарядное) платье
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Dressy — Dress y, a. Showy in dress; attentive to dress. [1913 Webster] A dressy flaunting maidservant. T. Hook. [1913 Webster] A neat, dressy gentleman in black. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dress|y — «DREHS ee», adjective, dress|i|er, dress|i|est. Informal. 1. fond of wearing showy clothes: »... especially the gangsters, who were always the dressiest of the lot (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
dressy — dress•y [[t]ˈdrɛs i[/t]] adj. dress•i•er, dress•i•est 1) appropriate to more formal or festive occasions: This blouse is too dressy for the office[/ex] 2) fancy or stylish • Etymology: 1760–70 dress′i•ly, adv. dress′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
dressy — (adj.) 1760s, from DRESS (Cf. dress) (v.) + Y (Cf. y) (2). For as her natural face decays, her skill improves in making the artificial one. Well, nothing diverts me more than one of those fine, old, dressy things, who thinks to conceal her age by … Etymology dictionary
dressy — dress|y [ˈdresi] adj 1.) dressy clothes are suitable for formal occasions ▪ Her outfit was smart but not too dressy. 2.) someone who is dressy likes to wear very fashionable or formal clothes … Dictionary of contemporary English
dressy — dress|y [ dresi ] adjective 1. ) dressy clothes are worn on formal occasions 2. ) someone who is dressy likes wearing formal clothes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Dress boot — Dress boots are short leather boots worn by men. Built like dress shoes, but with uppers covering the ankle, versions of the boots are used as an alternative to these in bad weather or rough outdoor situation, and as a traditional option for day… … Wikipedia
dressy — [dres′ē] adj. dressier, dressiest 1. showy or elaborate in dress or appearance 2. stylish, elegant, smart, etc … English World dictionary
dress|i|ness — «DREHS ee nihs», noun. dressy quality; showiness; stylishness … Useful english dictionary
Dress code (Western) — Western dress codes Formal wear Formal Semi formal Informal Smart casual Business casual Casual Active attire … Wikipedia
dressy — adjective (dressier; est) Date: 1768 1. showy in dress 2. stylish, smart < dressy clothes > 3. requiring or characterized by fancy or formal dress < a dressy affair > • dressiness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary