spiff up
Example Sentences
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What if we could eliminate many unruly passenger incidents by simply suggesting that passengers spiff up a little before they leave for the airport?
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2023
Musk got a win last week, when the judge let him spiff up his case against Twitter, which he has been making up as he’s gone along, to include recent whistleblower charges against the company.
From Slate • Sep. 12, 2022
The lender claims he is owed more than $130 million in secured debt, including money he provided in bankruptcy to repair and spiff up the property for sale.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2022
In Prose’s latest novel, set in the 1950s, a young editor is hired by a New York publisher to spiff up a terrible novel about Ethel Rosenberg.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2021
The Washburns hire two gardeners, who spiff up the grounds.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
