Bedizen Definition

bĭ-dīzən, -dĭzən
bedizens
verb
To ornament or dress in a showy or gaudy manner.
American Heritage
To dress or decorate in a cheap, showy way.
Webster's New World

To ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery.

Wiktionary

(UK dialectal, Northern England) To dirty; cover with dirt.

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noun

(colloquial) A person who spends most of their time in bed; a slugabed.

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Origin of Bedizen

  • Blend of bed and citizen.

    From Wiktionary

  • From be- +‎ dizen.

    From Wiktionary

  • be– dizen

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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