decked out
idiom
1
: dressed in a very fancy way
We got all decked out for the occasion.
—often + inShe was decked out in furs.
guys decked out in fancy tuxedos
2
: decorated in a fancy way
—often + with
a room decked out with hundreds of little lights
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The original 1932 carriage will be decked out with rich velvets, floral marquetry, and dramatic curtains, creating an opulent feel that is perfectly in keeping with the old-world luxury of the Pullman.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
Near Victoria station, the Greenwood sports bar is decked out in the teal of the Jacksonville Jaguars, London's unofficial home team, with Jag-er Bombs and Duuuval Dirty Fries on the menu, a nod to Jacksonville's county and team chant.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
Walking down Fifth Avenue, Brathwaite is decked out in a trenchcoat, blazer, oxford shirt, tie, and newsboy cap.
—David Kamp, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
He was decked out in a custom all-white outfit, featuring a jersey bearing his mother’s last name, Ocasio, and the number 64, which is the number his uncle once wore as a football player.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
Near Victoria station, the Greenwood sports bar is decked out in the teal of the Jacksonville Jaguars, London's unofficial home team, with Jag-er Bombs and Duuuval Dirty Fries on the menu, a nod to Jacksonville's county and team chant.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
Walking down Fifth Avenue, Brathwaite is decked out in a trenchcoat, blazer, oxford shirt, tie, and newsboy cap.
—David Kamp, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
He was decked out in a custom all-white outfit, featuring a jersey bearing his mother’s last name, Ocasio, and the number 64, which is the number his uncle once wore as a football player.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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