jim-dandy

[ jim-dan-dee ]

/ ˈdʒɪmˈdæn di /

Informal.

adjective

of superior quality; excellent: a jim-dandy sports car.

noun, plural jim-dan·dies.

something of superior quality or that is an excellent example of its kind: The new infirmary is a real jim-dandy.

Origin of jim-dandy

1875–80; special use of Jim (proper name) + dandy

Words nearby jim-dandy

jilt, Jim, Jim Crow, Jim Crowism, Jim Crow law, jim-dandy, jim dash, Jiménez, Jiménez de Cisneros, Jiménez de Quesada, jiminy

Example sentences from the Web for jim-dandy

Now, Ill show you what a jim-dandy architect nature is, said Percy.
The Motor Maids' School Days|Katherine Stokes
Well, that one of the moose poking his head between the little trees is a jim-dandy, let me tell you!
Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys|Silas K. Boone
You'd better appreciate it, for it's going to be a jim-dandy one.
Hope Hathaway|Frances Parker
Above all things youve got to snap him off, if you want a jim-dandy card for your exhibit, to stun the boys at home.
The Broncho Rider Boys Along the Border|Frank Fowler

Well, it's a regular Jim-dandy cracker-jack—some swell clump, eh?
The Definite Object|Jeffery Farnol

单词	jim-dandy
释义	jim-dandy [ jim-dan-dee ] / ˈdʒɪmˈdæn di / Informal. adjective of superior quality; excellent: a jim-dandy sports car. noun, plural jim-dan·dies. something of superior quality or that is an excellent example of its kind: The new infirmary is a real jim-dandy. Origin of jim-dandy 1875–80; special use of Jim (proper name) + dandy Words nearby jim-dandy jilt, Jim, Jim Crow, Jim Crowism, Jim Crow law, jim-dandy, jim dash, Jiménez, Jiménez de Cisneros, Jiménez de Quesada, jiminy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jim-dandy Now, Ill show you what a jim-dandy architect nature is, said Percy. The Motor Maids' School Days\|Katherine Stokes Well, that one of the moose poking his head between the little trees is a jim-dandy, let me tell you! Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys\|Silas K. Boone You'd better appreciate it, for it's going to be a jim-dandy one. Hope Hathaway\|Frances Parker Above all things youve got to snap him off, if you want a jim-dandy card for your exhibit, to stun the boys at home. The Broncho Rider Boys Along the Border\|Frank Fowler Well, it's a regular Jim-dandy cracker-jack—some swell clump, eh? The Definite Object\|Jeffery Farnol
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