spruce up

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, etwas oder jemanden sauberer, ordentlicher oder attraktiver zu machen, oft durch kleine Veränderungen oder Verschönerungen.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of making something or someone look cleaner, neater, or more attractive.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Make neat or attractiveinformal

   To make something look cleaner, tidier, or more attractive.

   Aufhübschen

   • We need to spruce up the living room before the guests arrive.
   • She spruced up her outfit with a new scarf.
   • He spruced up the garden by planting some flowers.

   Synonymebeautifyclean upembellishfix upgroompreenprimprenovatesmarten uptidy up

   Antonymedefacedirtydishevelfoulmarmessrumplespoil

Grundverbspruce