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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
spiff/spɪf/

▶verb (spiff someone/thing up) N. Amer. informal make someone or something smart or stylish.

– origin C19: perh. from dial. spiff ‘well dressed’.

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