dandy – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
dandy
adj.
foppish, suggestive of a dandy (man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance); very good (Slang)
n.
man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
Dandy
A
dandy (also known as a
beau or
gallant) is a man who places particular importance upon
physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of
self. Historically, especially in late 18th- and early 19th-century
Britain, a dandy, who was self-made, often strove to imitate an
aristocratic lifestyle despite coming from a
middle-class background.
dandy
Noun
1. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
(synonym) dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse
(hypernym) man, adult male
(hyponym) coxcomb, cockscomb
(derivation) dandify
Adjective
1. very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
(synonym) bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing
(similar) good
(classification) colloquialism
Dandy (der)
nm.
dandy, beau, man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
dandy
adj.
foppish
dandy
nm.
dandy, fop, beau
