单词 | well-turned-out |
释义 | well-turned-outadj. Smartly dressed or equipped; well-presented, well-groomed. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > smartly or elegantly dressed well-arrayeda1387 well-clada1400 well-apparelledc1450 well-dressed1484 fine1526 point-devicea1529 feat1560 tiffety-taffety1595 well-gowned1632 well-rigged1741 neat-dressed1757 smartc1778 well-turned-out1825 well-tailored1828 upholstered1892 whip-smart1937 sharp1944 pressed1963 1825 Sporting Mag. Dec. 59/2 I could not find one faulty hound..; and I heartily wish him health and long life to follow his well-turned-out pack. 1836 New Sporting Mag. Aug. 261 I also observed a fair sprinkling of very well turned-out sportsmen. 1876 F. G. Burnaby Ride to Khiva v. 49 A well-turned-out troika with three really good horses..is a pretty sight to witness. 1919 E. P. Oppenheim Strange Case Mr. Jocelyn Thew i. ii. 17 A very distinguished-looking and exceedingly well-turned-out caller. 1940 D. Powell Angels on Toast v. 64 The unusual spectacle of such an uptownish and well-turned-out specimen as Ebie Vane coming in to this ancient cavern. 2010 L. Boston Style Checklist v. 106 The skinny belt has been a mainstay in the closets of well-heeled, well-turned-out women dating back to its heyday in the 1940s. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1825 |
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