单词 | dandy |
释义 | dandy n. & adj. --n (pl. -ies)   1. a man unduly devoted to style, smartness, and fashion in dress and appearance.   2. colloq. an excellent thing. --adj (dandier, dandiest) esp. US colloq. very good of its kind; splendid, first-rate. Phrases and idioms dandy-brush a brush for grooming a horse. dandy roll (or roller) a device for solidifying, and impressing a watermark in, paper during manufacture. Derivatives dandyish adj. dandyism n. Etymology: 18th c.: perh. orig. = Andrew, in Jack-a-dandy |
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