fringuer

Senses

1. 1.

   to dress, to get dressed

   to put on clothes or to wear (something)

2. 2.

   to dress up, to get dolled up

   to dress in a stylish or fashionable way

Examples

• "Elle s'est fringée de neuf pour la soirée."

  She got dressed up in new clothes for the evening.

• "Les enfants friguent leurs poupées avec des vêtements colorés."

  The children dress their dolls in colorful clothes.

• "Tu vas te fringuer comment pour le concert?"

  How are you going to dress up for the concert?

Usage

Informal/slang register, often reflexive (se fringuer). Commonly used with stylish or fashionable connotations. Related noun: fringues (clothes).