dandy
adjective/ˈdændi/
Frequency rank: #10,056 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A man who is excessively concerned with elegant appearance and fashion; also used informally to mean excellent or fine.
Example sentence
His outfit was so well put together that everyone at the party thought his look was quite dandy.
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