Dandy

n.	1.	One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
	2.	(Naut.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
	3.	A dandy roller. See below. Dandy brush a yard whalebone brush. Dandy fever See Dengue. Dandy line a kind of fishing line to which are attached several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at each end. Dandy roller a roller sieve used in machines for making paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the paper.

Noun	1.	dandy - a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance Synonyms: dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, clotheshorse, swell
Adj.	1.	dandy - very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell, groovy, keen, neat, great

Beau Brummel, OK, ace, ace-high, arbiter of fashion, bad, bang-up, beau, beaut, blade, blood, bonzer, boss, boulevardier, buck, bully, but good, capital, clotheshorse, clubman, clubwoman, conceited, cool, corker, corking, coxcombical, crackerjack, daisy, dandified, darb, deb, debutante, delicious, dilly, dream, ducky, dude, exquisite, fab, famous, fashion plate, fashionable, fine and dandy, fine gentleman, first-class, first-rate, first-string, foppish, fribble, gallant, gear, glorious, grand, groovy, heavy, honey, hot, humdinger, hunky-dory, jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, jam-up, just dandy, keen, killer-diller, knockout, lady-killer, lollapaloosa, lounge lizard, lulu, macaroni, man-about-town, marvy, masher, mean, mondain, mondaine, neat, nifty, nobby, okay, out of sight, peach, peachy, peachy-keen, pip, pippin, popinjay, prime, puppy, rake, ripping, rum, scrumptious, slap-up, smashing, socialite, solid, something else, spark, spectacular, spiffing, spiffy, splendid, sport, stunning, subdeb, subdebutante, superior, sweetheart, swinger, taste-maker, terrific, the nuts, tone-setter, tough, trend-setter, whiz, wizard

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