trick out

British  

verb

1. (tr, adverb) to dress up; deck out

   tricked out in frilly dresses

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trick out Idioms  

1. Ornament or adorn, especially ostentatiously or garishly, as in She was all tricked out in beads and fringe and what-have-you. This term uses trick in the sense of “dress up” or “decorate,” a usage dating from about 1500. [Early 1700s]

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trick out

Tranter, who identifies as gender-nonconforming and uses they/them pronouns, co-wrote 30 original tunes that trick out the era’s signature styles with modern production touches and clever lyrical asides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2023

Now in its 10th season, each episode follows four families across the U.S. as they trick out the front of their homes with holiday cheer.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2022

Later that week, I decided I wouldn't wait for a gathering to try this cleaning trick out for myself.

From Salon ● May 11, 2022

There’s also real estate and the mansion the two lavishly labored to trick out in Calabasas, California, along with their two Wyoming ranches.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 19, 2021

Had McNaughton used some trick out of a spy novel, like laying a strand of hair over the binder—a strand that would remain in place only so long as the binder was not touched?

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin