dandy
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
- Something excellent in its class.
- A yawl, or a small after-sail on a yawl.
- A dandy roller.
- A small glass of whisky.
- A horse-drawn railway carriage used on some branch lines.
- A boatman, a rower.
- A Shaiva mendicant who carries a small rod.
- An open sedan chair formed by suspending a rudimentary frame or strong cloth from a pole or set of poles.
Adjective
- Like a dandy, foppish.
- Very good; better than expected but not as good as could be.
- Excellent; first-rate.
Proper noun
- A surname.
- Clipping of Dandenong.
- The Dandenong Ranges.
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