Prettify is a term used to describe the act of making something more attractive or appealing. It can be done in a variety of ways, such as decking, decorating, beautifying, gilding, primping, preening, adorning, douping, dolluping, and gussyuping. Decking involves adding decorations or embellishments to an object, while decorating involves adding color or design to an object. Beautifying involves making something look more attractive, while gilding involves covering an object with a thin layer of gold or other precious metal. Primping involves grooming oneself to look more attractive, while preening involves cleaning and arranging feathers on a bird. Adorning involves adding decorations or accessories to an object, while douping involves dressing up in fancy clothes. Dolluping involves applying makeup to enhance one's appearance, while gussyuping involves dressing up in a flashy or showy manner.