dandy - Meaning in Konkani

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dandy - Meaning in Konkani

dandy Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of dandy in English

dandy adjective

1. very good

   Synonyms

   bang-up, bully, bully, corking, cracking, great, great, groovy, keen, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell

   Examples

   • "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"

dandy noun

1. a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost

   Synonyms

   yawl

2. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

   Synonyms

   beau, beau, clotheshorse, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell

Synonyms of dandy

• yawl
• beau, clotheshorse, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell
• bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell

Description

A dandy is a man who places particular importance upon physical appearance and personal grooming, refined language and leisurely hobbies. A dandy could be a self-made man both in person and persona, who emulated the aristocratic style of life regardless of his middle-class origin, birth, and background, especially during the late 18th and early 19th centuries in Britain.

Also see "Dandy" on Wikipedia

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