¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Titivating
1. titivate [v] - See also: titivate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Titivating
Literary usage of Titivating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Married Life by Arnold Bennett (1913)
"To assert that she only thought of spending did not satisfy his spleen; he must
add " titivating herself." He would admit, of course, that she did as a fact ..."
2. The Plain Man and His Wife by Arnold Bennett (1913)
"To assert that she only thought of spending did not satisfy his spleen; he must
add " titivating herself." He would admit, of course, that she did as a fact ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1907)
"Papa Tung is very particular about hi» appearance, aud he may be observed titivating
at frequent intervals. But the personalities of ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1849)
"No shaving; no titivating. You must wash, must you 1 Go forwards, then ; wash in
the open air ; wash anywhere but below. "Beastly, though, to go day after ..."
5. Original Plays by William Schwenck Gilbert (1908)
"We go down and order dinner; Then we polish the Regalia and the Coronation Plate—
Then, in view of cravings inner, Spend an hour.in titivating All our ..."