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spiff
verb
\ ˈspif
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spiffed;
spiffing;
spiffs
Definition of spiff
: spruce
—usually used with up spiff up your wardrobe
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Other Words from spiff
spiffed-up
\ ˈspift-ˈəp
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adjective
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adjective
Examples of spiff in a Sentence
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Most of them performed well for the network, so expect more spiffed-up, old school game show programs next summer. — oregonlive.com, "Summer TV 2019 winners and losers: ‘Succession,’ ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Instinct,’ and more," 22 Aug. 2019 During their 2015 wedding events, Dolly — whom Aniston had owned for nearly a decade at the time — and the former couple’s pit bull-boxer mix Sophie got spiffed up for the ceremony by Spa Dog. — Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com, "Jennifer Aniston & Justin Theroux Reunite to Say Goodbye to Dog Dolly: 'Most Loyal Family Member'," 29 July 2019 Since Opendoor, Offerpad and Zillow spiff up the houses themselves before putting them back on the market, sellers don’t need to fix drippy faucets or try to appeal to buyers’ tastes. — Peter Rudegeair, WSJ, "The Future of Housing Rises in Phoenix," 19 June 2019 The Mann Center, the prime city-country experience for many a summer classical listener, has spiffed up its grounds, which is certain to enhance the pleasure of the place. — Peter Dobrin, https://www.inquirer.com, "Classical summer: Bradley Cooper, Harry Potter, piano stars, Yannick debuts at a spiffed-up Mann Center," 5 June 2019 Sam told us it would soon be converted into condominiums and that the derelict, overgrown area that abuts the mill would be spiffed up as part of a $25 million redevelopment project, re-emerging as a sparkling riverside walking trail. — Kathleen Squires, WSJ, "A Traveler’s Guide to Oregon City, aka ‘Portland Without the Weird’," 27 Sep. 2018 Though their Fixer Upper days are long behind them, Chip and Joanna are far from done spiffing up their city of Waco, Texas. — Megan Stein, Country Living, "You Can Buy This Brand-New Farmhouse Designed by Joanna Gaines," 22 Jan. 2019 The site would sometimes randomly go down, prompting Corcoran to spiff up his otherwise makeshift code. — Patricia Hernandez, The Verge, "The game store that outshines Steam by staying small and weird," 29 Nov. 2018 But that first outpost in Lakeview, spiffed up with a remodeling job in 2013, remains a great place to get a great cup of coffee. — Lori Rackl, chicagotribune.com, "Bicentennial bucket list: 20 essential Illinois drinks," 29 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'spiff.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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