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put on frills

Verb

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put on frills (third-person singular simple present puts on frills, present participle putting on frills, simple past and past participle put on frills)

(idiomatic, dated) To act in a pretentious or snobbish way.
Synonyms: give oneself airs, put on airs, show off

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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