glancati

1. colloq. to polish; to shine
   Deda svake nedelje glanca cipele. — Grandpa polishes his shoes every Sunday.
   Ceo dan glanca svoj novi auto. — He spends all day polishing his new car.
2. colloq. (figuratively) to prettify; to dress up
   Mediji glancaju imidž političara pred izbore. — The media polish up politicians' image before elections.

The perfective is uglancati; the participle uglancan means "spick and span".