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 dandy dandy /ˈdændi/

adjective

  1. Very good  ( bang-up , corking , cracking , dandy , groovy , keen , neat , nifty , not bad , bully , great , old , peachy , slap-up , smashing , swell )
    very good
     He did a bully job
    he did a bully job
     A neat sports car
    a neat sports car
     Had a great time at the party
    had a great time at the party
     You look simply smashing
    you look simply smashing
     We had a grand old time
    we had a grand old time

noun

  1. A sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost  ( dandy , yawl )
    a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost
  2. A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance  ( beau [Archaic] , clotheshorse [Informal] , dandy , dude [Informal] , fashion plate , fop , gallant [Archaic] , sheik , swell [Informal] )
    a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance