- dandy⇄adj. 1. of a dandy; too carefully dressed.
(SYN) foppish.
2. (Informal.) excellent; first-rate.
Ex. He got a dandy new bike. - dandy⇄dandy (1), noun, pl.-dies,adjective, -dier,-diest.
- dandy⇄dandy (2), noun.
an infectious fever; dengue; dandy fever. - dandy⇄dandy (3), noun, pl.-dies.
in India:
1. a boatman of the Ganges.
2. an ascetic, especially one who carries a staff.
3. a kind of litter consisting of a strong cloth strung like a hammock to a bamboo staff. Also, dandi. - dandy⇄noun 1. a man who is too careful of his dress and appearance.
Ex. ... a silver-haired dandy who showed up at London first nights in a swirling black cape (Time).
(SYN) fop.
2. (Informal.) an excellent or first-rate thing.
Ex. Th