English Dictionary

bedizen

/bɪˈdaɪzən/

verb

(transitive) To ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery. / (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England) To dirty; cover with dirt.

She loves to bedizen herself with flashy jewelry.

意味（1）

(transitive) To ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery.

Self is a great Fop and a great Slattern: Soul has given her very good Cloaths, fine Ornaments, plain and neat, but Self either leaves them, like a Slut, in every Corner of the House; or when she puts them on, she does bedizen them with Lace and Embroidery, Fringes and Ruffles, Patches, and Powder, that you can hardly see enough of the Garment to distinguish the excellent Stuff which it is made of […]

意味（2）

(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England) To dirty; cover with dirt.