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Prettify

verb; analogy
To enhance the looks of something, normally unnecessarily. Shortened version of “to make prettier.” Too lazy to say “to make prettier.”
 
I have to prettify my homework before handing it in.”
Etymology : Analogy with pretty and words that end in “ify.”
Source : Said by friend, Chelsea Derrick about her homework
Last modified: 10 June 2008


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