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dandy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'dandy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dandy [ n.]
- One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
- A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
- A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
- A dandy roller. See below.

Meaning of 'dandy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dandy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- very good
Example in sentence:
  • a neat sports car;
  • had a great time at the party;
  • he did a bully job;
  • we had a grand old time;
  • you look simply smashing