Word of the Day - Spruce

[debodun]

Spruce (as a verb) - paying special attention to your personal appearance, especially your grooming and clothing. It can also mean that you're making something look better.

Annie spruced up her living room for the holidays with a spruce Christmas tree.

 

[Lavinia]

I attended a school which had high standards, and we had to keep ourselves spruced up and neat.

 

[Nemo2]

Phone rang...I said who's there..... "S'pruce".........."Oh, Hi Bruce.."

 

[Pappy]

Kookie, Kookie lend me your comb.
My hair had to be combed a certain way everyday.