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(informal, usually preceded by the) A display of ostentatious elegance. examples
third-person singular simple present ritzes, present participle ritzing, simple past and past participle ritzed
(informal) To behave in an ostentatiously elegant manner. quotations examples
What would I do with them in the room except dream all night through of ritzing around the world with swells?
1937, Collier's, volume 99, page 69
Fuller remembered visiting Hammond in his office. “He was dressed like a movie senator with black ribbon pince-nez. Almost ritzed me out of the office.”
2020, Christopher Knowlton, Bubble in the Sun, page 268