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    glad rags

    plural

    • 1. clothes for a special occasion; one's best or most showy clothes: informal British "she changed out of her glad rags and tugged on old jeans"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › glad ragsGlad rags Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    glad rags. plural noun. Synonyms of glad rags. : dressy clothes. Synonyms. array. best. bravery. caparison. feather. finery. frippery. full dress. gaiety. gayety. regalia. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of glad rags in a Sentence. a trendy designer fashioning glad rags for the beautiful people.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLAD RAGS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    (Definition of glad rags from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of glad rags. glad rags. Surely, he thought to himself, my gladrags in themselves are eloquent advertisement of my need. From Project Gutenberg. It will be the end of your gladrags. From Project Gutenberg.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLAD RAGS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ plural ] humorous us / ˈɡlæd ˌræɡz / uk / ˈɡlæd ˌræɡz / Add to word list Add to word list. Your glad rags are your best clothes: Let's put on our glad rags and go out tonight! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Clothing - general words. all-in-one. anti-fur. apparel. argyle. article of clothing. cast-offs. finery. fitter.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLAD RAGS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    You can refer to clothes that you wear to parties and other special occasions as your glad rags. [informal] Put on your glad rags and book a babysitter. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › glad-ragsGLAD RAGS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Glad rags definition: dressy clothes, especially as worn to a party or other social event.. See examples of GLAD RAGS used in a sentence.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › glad_ragsglad rags - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · glad rags pl (plural only) ( slang) Formal attire, dress clothes . Synonym: Sunday best. ( slang) Stylish clothing .

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › glad-ragsglad rags - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of glad rags noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.