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Definition of gussy verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gussy

verb
 
/ˈɡʌsi/
 
/ˈɡʌsi/
Word Origin1940s: perhaps from Gussie, pet form of the given name Augustus.
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they gussy
 
/ˈɡʌsi/
 
/ˈɡʌsi/
he / she / it gussies
 
/ˈɡʌsiz/
 
/ˈɡʌsiz/
past simple gussied
 
/ˈɡʌsid/
 
/ˈɡʌsid/
past participle gussied
 
/ˈɡʌsid/
 
/ˈɡʌsid/
-ing form gussying
 
/ˈɡʌsiɪŋ/
 
/ˈɡʌsiɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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