ataviar

v.

1 to dress up.

2 to adorn, to deck out, to accouter, to attire.

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ataviar

Conjugation model [DESVIAR], like {{link=desviar}}desviar

► verbo transitivo

1 (arreglar) to dress up

2 (adornar) to adorn, deck

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1. VT

1) (=vestir) to dress up, get up (con, de in)

2) LAm (=adaptar) to adapt, adjust, accommodate

2.

See:

ataviarse

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1.

verbo transitivo (liter)

ataviar a alguien con algo — to attire somebody in something (liter)

2.

ataviarse v pron (liter)

ataviarse con algo — to attire oneself in something (liter)

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= deck out.

Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.

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* ataviarse = tog out, tog up.

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1.

verbo transitivo (liter)

ataviar a alguien con algo — to attire somebody in something (liter)

2.

ataviarse v pron (liter)

ataviarse con algo — to attire oneself in something (liter)

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= deck out.

Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.

* ataviarse = tog out, tog up.

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ataviar [A17 ]

vt

(liter) ataviar a algn CON algo to attire sb IN sth (liter), to dress sb up IN sth

■ ataviarse

v pron

(liter) ataviarse CON algo to attire oneself IN sth (liter), to dress oneself up IN sth

iba bien/mal ataviado para la ocasión he was suitably/unsuitably attired for the occasion (frml)

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ataviar verbo transitivo to dress sombody up in something

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ataviar

♦ vt

to dress up;

ataviar a alguien con algo to dress sb up in sth

♦ See also the pronominal verb ataviarse

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ataviar

v/t dress s.o. up

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ataviar {85} vt

: to dress, to clothe

♦ See also the reflexive verb ataviarse