Get-up

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of getup. alt-of, alternative, countable
  2. 2
    Synonym of get-up-and-go. uncountable

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get-up-and-go

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"As a lark, Tom bought Mary a plastic-grass hula skirt and a coconut-shell bra, momentarily forgetting that her opportunities to wear this colourful get-up would be somewhat limited."

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