to smarten up
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/smˈɑːɹʔn̩ ˈʌp/
British pronunciation
/smˈɑːtən ˈʌp/

Definition & Meaning of "smarten up"

to smarten up
[phrase form: smarten]
01

to improve one's appearance by wearing more stylish or formal clothing

to smarten up definition and meaning
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To impress the clients, he needed to smarten the presentation up by wearing a tailored suit.
Before the wedding ceremony, the groomsmen had to smarten up their suits for a polished look.
02

to make something look better or more organized

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The tailor offered to smarten up the suit for the special occasion by adjusting the fit and adding some details.
The designer suggested smartening the website up with a more modern and user-friendly interface.
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