Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tart_up
2 senses of tart up
Sense 1
tart up -- (decorate in a cheap and flashy way; "the small-town bar was all tarted up")
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -- (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day")
Sense 2
tart up -- (dress up in a cheap and provocative way)
=> overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out -- (put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party")