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dandy

/dændi/ adjective, noun · British & US
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What does dandy mean?

adjective, noun

A dandy is a man who pays great attention to his appearance and dress. A dandy is also a person who is considered to be affected or pretentious.

Example

"He was a dandy who always wore a top hat and a monocle."

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