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dressed to the nines

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1. dressed to the nines - Adjective

2. dressed to the nines - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

dressed in fancy or formal clothing

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You see? The times have changed But why do I still hear people say "Tears are woman's weapons"? We don't cry easily We are not always flirty We are not dolls Who are only dressed to the nines. Ayumi Hamasaki

I come from Beverley in East Yorkshire, and no one there would step outside their front door, or even their back door, on a Saturday night - or any other time, for that matter - unless they were dressed to the nines. Anna Maxwell Martin

Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge is home to teen disco dance king Tony Manero, who lights up the dance floor with the suave moves of a proverbial “Italian Stallion,” dressed to the nines, hair slicked back and ready to delight the ladies. Source: Internet

Kate Middleton, now offically the Duchess of Cambridge, was obviously the show stopper in her two Sarah Burton for McQueen wedding dresses, but everyone else dressed to the nines, too. Source: Internet

Our founder and creative director, the talented Reese Witherspoon, was there to greet everyone, and, as always, she was dressed to the nines. Source: Internet

They were a darling couple, dressed to the nines with her hair perfectly coiffed and his hair missing. Source: Internet

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