dandy
[noun]
Synonyms: fop, Beau Brummel, blood, buck, coxcomb, dude, exquisite, lounge lizard, macaroni, popinjay, dilly, corker, crackerjack, daisy, humdinger, jim-dandy, lalapalooza, lulu, nifty, peach
[adjective]
Synonyms: marvelous, cool, glorious, groovy, hunky-dory, neat, nifty, peachy, swell, terrific, excellent, capital, famous, fine, first-class, first-rate, first-string, five-star, prime, superior

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Antonyms: sloven, blah
Contrasted words: clod, lout, lump, oaf, slob, slouch, bum, crummy, grim, lousy, putrid, rotten
Related Idioms: fine and dandy
Related Words: grand, hunky-dory, keen, nifty, swell

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Dandy, The trademark
a British comic (=a magazine for children that tells stories using sets of drawings), whose best-known character is Desperate Dan

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I. dan‧dy¹ /ˈdændi/ noun (plural dandies) [countable] old-fashioned
[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: Perhaps from Dandy, a form of the name Andrew]
a man who spends a lot of time and money on his clothes and appearance

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II. dandy² adjective informal especially American English
very good – often used in a slightly humorous way:
We’re at our hotel, and everything is fine and dandy.

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Dandy, The trademark
a British comic (=a magazine for children that tells stories using sets of drawings), whose best-known character is Desperate Dan

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dandy
̈ɪˈdændɪ
See: jim-dandy

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