tittivate
Americanverb (used with or without object)
verb
Other Word Forms
- tittivation noun
- tittivator noun
Example Sentences
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If they excused her for half a second this would give her sufficient space to tittivate and smarten up.
From Love at Paddington by Ridge, W. Pett (William Pett)
They hold up to the light, they tittivate, they muse and they adorn.
From Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 by Callwell, C. E. (Charles Edward), Sir
Our author is great upon salads and sauces, To cool our hot palates, or tittivate fauces; Here is all you need learn about GOUFF�'S B�arnaise, And a charming receipt for the Sauce Hollandaise.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 26, 1891 by Various
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