About The Word Furbish

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Furbish

Furbish Meaning & Definition
Furbish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Furbish?

[v] polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Furbish: buff | burnish | flush

Related Terms | Find terms related to Furbish: adorn | array | beautify | bedeck | bedizen | blazon | brighten up | brush up | buff | burnish | color | dandify | deck | deck out | decorate | dizen | doll up | dress | dress up | embellish | emblazon | embroider | enrich | face-lift | fig out | finish | fix | fix up | freshen | furbish up | garnish | glance | glaze | gloss | grace | gussy up | luster | ornament | paint | polish | polish up | prank | prank up | preen | prettify | primp | primp up | prink | prink up | recondition | redecorate | redo | refit | refresh | refurbish | renew | renovate | repair | retouch | revamp | revive | rub | rub up | sand | sandblast | sandpaper | scour | set off | set out | shine | sleek | slick | slick down | smarten | smarten up | smooth | spruce | spruce up | titivate | tone up | touch up | trick out | trick up | trim | vamp | vamp up | varnish | wax

See Also | polish | shine | smooth | smoothen

Furbish In Webster's Dictionary

\Fur"bish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Furbished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Furbishing}.] [OE. forbischen, OF. forbir, furbir, fourbir, F. fourbir, fr. OHG. furban to clean. See {-ish}.] To rub or scour to brightness; to clean; to burnish; as, to furbish a sword or spear. --Shak. Furbish new the name of John a Gaunt. --Shak.

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