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dandy noun /ˈdændi/ /ˈdændi/ (plural dandies) (old-fashioned) jump to other results - a man who cares a lot about his clothes and appearance
Word Originlate 18th cent.: perhaps a shortened form of 17th-cent. Jack-a-dandy ‘conceited fellow’ (the last element representing Dandy, a pet form of the given name Andrew).
dandy adjective /ˈdændi/ /ˈdændi/ (especially North American English, old-fashioned) jump to other results - very good see also handy-dandy
Word Originlate 18th cent.: perhaps a shortened form of 17th-cent. Jack-a-dandy ‘conceited fellow’ (the last element representing Dandy, a pet form of the given name Andrew).
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