NOUN | person | dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse | a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance |
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artifact | dandy, yawl | a sailing vessel with two masts | |
ADJECTIVE | all | dandy, bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing, old | very good |
Sounds | dae'ndiy | |
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Rhymes | already ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy... |
Meaning | Very good. | |
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Synonyms | bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing, old | |
Broader | good | Having desirable / desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Spanish | bárbaro, bestial, brutal, chachi, enorme, fenomenal, genial, gran, guay, súper | |
Catalan | bestial, brutal, enorme, excel·lent, fantàstic, fenomenal, genial, gran, guai, súper | |
Adverbs | dandily | in a dandy manner |
Meaning | A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance. | |
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Synonyms | dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse | |
Instances | Brummell, George Bryan Brummell, Beau Brummell | English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840) |
Narrower | coxcomb, cockscomb | A conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments |
macaroni | A British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms | |
Broader | man, adult male | An adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) |
Spanish | boquirrubio, currutaco, dandi, dandy, figurín, galán, gomoso, guapo, lindo, narciso, petimetre, pinturero, pisaverde | |
Catalan | bufanúvols, dandi, galà, gomós, petimetre | |
Verbs | dandify | dress like a dandy |
Meaning | A sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost. | |
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Synonym | yawl | |
Broader | sailing vessel, sailing ship | A vessel that is powered by the wind |
Spanish | yola | |
Catalan | iol |
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