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Definition of Togged
1. Adjective. Dressed especially in smart clothes.
Definition of Togged
1. Adjective. Dressed, or clothed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Togged
1. tog [v] - See also: tog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Togged
Literary usage of Togged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"So I've togged myself up to the nines. —Punch. In London many female servants
seldom remain long in one situation; just long enough to get togged and fed up ..."
2. Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ...by Francis Grose by Francis Grose (1823)
"togged OUT TO THE NINES. A fanciful phrase, meaning simply that a person is well
or gaily ... The swell is rum togged; the gentleman is handsomely dressed. ..."
3. The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1845)
"He came to see us three days together, il vint nous voir trois jours de suite.
togged, adj. ... He uni veil togged, il était bien mis—bien couvert. ..."
4. Chambers' Edinburgh Journal by Robert Chambers, William Chambers (1848)
"... with two fists like leading-blocks, an' rigged out in a long-togged coat three
cloths under his size; but he didn't look afeared on a gale o' wind. ..."
5. Experiences of the Great War: Artois, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne by Ashby Williams (1919)
"The men, in full equipment, and the officers completely togged up for foreign
service, had previously taken part in a battalion parade. ..."
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