dandy

• Adjetivo algo anticuado que significa excelente o de primera clase; también se usa como sustantivo para referirse a un hombre excesivamente preocupado por su apariencia.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning excellent or first-rate; also used as a noun for a man who is overly concerned with his appearance.

1. Excellent or very goodB2informalamerican

   Used to describe something that is excellent, fine, or satisfactory.

   excelente, muy bueno

   • Everything is just dandy with the new plan.
   • That's a dandy idea for the weekend.
   • He felt dandy after a good night's sleep.

   Sinónimoscapitalexcellentfinefirst-rategreatsplendidsuperbtop-notch

   Antónimosawfulbadinferiorpoorterrible

2. Fashionable or stylishC1formalbritish

   Relating to a man who is overly concerned with his appearance and fashion.

   Dandi

   • He was known for his dandy style of dress.
   • The dandy gentleman wore a silk scarf and a monocle.
   • His dandy mannerisms were admired by some and mocked by others.

   Sinónimoschicdapperfoppishnattysharpsprucestylishtrendy

   Antónimosdisheveledfrowsyscruffyshabbyslovenlyunkempt

• Sustantivo que designa a un hombre extremadamente preocupado por su apariencia, estilo y moda, a menudo de manera refinada o elegante.

A noun referring to a man who is excessively concerned with his appearance, style, and fashion, often in a refined or elegant manner.

1. Fashionable manB2formal

   A man who is very concerned with his appearance and fashion, often in an exaggerated way.

   dandi

   • He was known as a dandy in the 19th century Parisian salons.
   • The dandy wore a silk waistcoat and carried a cane.
   • Oscar Wilde was a famous dandy and writer.

   Sinónimosbeauclotheshorsecoxcombdudefoppeacockpopinjayswell

2. Excellent thingB2informalamerican

   Something that is excellent or of high quality.

   cosa excelente

   • That new restaurant is a dandy.
   • He bought a dandy of a car.
   • This is a dandy idea for the project.

   Sinónimosbeautycorkercrackerhumdingerlulupip

   Antónimosdudlemonturkey