单词	dandy
释义	dandy1 noundandy2 adjective dandydan‧dy1 /ˈdændi/ noun (plural dandies) [countable] old-fashioned Word Origin WORD ORIGINdandy1 Origin: 1700-1800 Perhaps from Dandy, a form of the name Andrew Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A dandy with a thin mustache, he carried a cane and wore a hard-visored cap. He dressed like a dandy in a Prince Albert coat, derby hat, and stiff collar. I even smartened myself up, becoming something of a dandy. My father-in-law, whom I never met, was a bit of a dandy. No Elizabethan dandy ever sported a finer ruff. The bored wives of old men and burgesses often found happiness in the arms of some court dandy or noble fop. The place was thronging with all sorts - rough working men, sailors, neatly dressed tradespeople, a few dandies. a man who spends a lot of time and money on his clothes and appearance dandy1 noundandy2 adjective dandydandy2 adjective informal especially American English Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS At the appeals hearing, which featured some dandy performances by advocates of down-rated groups, the panel sent some signals. For real tux deluxe you can add a spangly corset top, decorative waistcoat and a dandy cravat. It's all fine and dandy with me. Saint Louis' 23-5 record looks dandy. This is fine and dandy, as far as it goes. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► fine and dandy  We’re at our hotel, and everything is fine and dandy. very good – often used in a slightly humorous way:  We’re at our hotel, and everything is fine and dandy.
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