| slovo | definícia |
dandy
(encz) | dandy,floutek Zdeněk Brož |
dandy
(encz) | dandy,frajer n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dandy
(gcide) | Dandy \Dan"dy\ (d[a^]n"d[y^]), n.; pl. Dandies
(d[a^]n"d[i^]z). [Cf. F. dandin, ninny, silly fellow,
dandiner to waddle, to play the fool; prob. allied to E.
dandle. Senses 2 & 3 are of uncertain etymology.]
1. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to
dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
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2. (Naut.)
(a) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is
set.
(b) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small
boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
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3. A dandy roller. See below.
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Dandy brush, a yard whalebone brush.
Dandy fever. See Dengue.
Dandy line, a kind of fishing line to which are attached
several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at
each end.
Dandy roller, a roller sieve used in machines for making
paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the
paper. Dandy-cock |
dandy
(wn) | dandy
adj 1: very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car";
"had a great time at the party"; "you look simply
smashing" [syn: bang-up, bully, corking,
cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat,
nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell,
smashing]
n 1: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
[syn: dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau,
swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse]
2: a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the
rudderpost [syn: yawl, dandy] |
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a jim dandy
(encz) | a jim dandy,nádherná věc Zdeněk Brož |
dandy fever
(encz) | dandy fever, n: |
dandy roll
(encz) | dandy roll,egutér sítem potažený válec pro urovnání povrchu papíru web |
dandyish
(encz) | dandyish,frajerský adj: Zdeněk Broždandyish,švihácký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
jim-dandy
(encz) | jim-dandy,vynikající osoba n: Zdeněk Brož |
jimdandy
(encz) | jimdandy,vynikající osoba n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dandy
(gcide) | Dandy \Dan"dy\ (d[a^]n"d[y^]), n.; pl. Dandies
(d[a^]n"d[i^]z). [Cf. F. dandin, ninny, silly fellow,
dandiner to waddle, to play the fool; prob. allied to E.
dandle. Senses 2 & 3 are of uncertain etymology.]
1. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to
dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.)
(a) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is
set.
(b) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small
boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
[1913 Webster]
3. A dandy roller. See below.
[1913 Webster]
Dandy brush, a yard whalebone brush.
Dandy fever. See Dengue.
Dandy line, a kind of fishing line to which are attached
several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at
each end.
Dandy roller, a roller sieve used in machines for making
paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the
paper. Dandy-cock |
Dandy brush
(gcide) | Dandy \Dan"dy\ (d[a^]n"d[y^]), n.; pl. Dandies
(d[a^]n"d[i^]z). [Cf. F. dandin, ninny, silly fellow,
dandiner to waddle, to play the fool; prob. allied to E.
dandle. Senses 2 & 3 are of uncertain etymology.]
1. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to
dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
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2. (Naut.)
(a) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is
set.
(b) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small
boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
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3. A dandy roller. See below.
[1913 Webster]
Dandy brush, a yard whalebone brush.
Dandy fever. See Dengue.
Dandy line, a kind of fishing line to which are attached
several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at
each end.
Dandy roller, a roller sieve used in machines for making
paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the
paper. Dandy-cock |
Dandy fever
(gcide) | Dandy \Dan"dy\ (d[a^]n"d[y^]), n.; pl. Dandies
(d[a^]n"d[i^]z). [Cf. F. dandin, ninny, silly fellow,
dandiner to waddle, to play the fool; prob. allied to E.
dandle. Senses 2 & 3 are of uncertain etymology.]
1. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to
dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.)
(a) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is
set.
(b) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small
boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
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3. A dandy roller. See below.
[1913 Webster]
Dandy brush, a yard whalebone brush.
Dandy fever. See Dengue.
Dandy line, a kind of fishing line to which are attached
several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at
each end.
Dandy roller, a roller sieve used in machines for making
paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the
paper. Dandy-cock |
Dandy line
(gcide) | Dandy \Dan"dy\ (d[a^]n"d[y^]), n.; pl. Dandies
(d[a^]n"d[i^]z). [Cf. F. dandin, ninny, silly fellow,
dandiner to waddle, to play the fool; prob. allied to E.
dandle. Senses 2 & 3 are of uncertain etymology.]
1. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to
dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.)
(a) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is
set.
(b) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small
boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
[1913 Webster]
3. A dandy roller. See below.
[1913 Webster]
Dandy brush, a yard whalebone brush.
Dandy fever. See Dengue.
Dandy line, a kind of fishing line to which are attached
several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at
each end.
Dandy roller, a roller sieve used in machines for making
paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the
paper. Dandy-cock |
Dandy roller
(gcide) | Dandy \Dan"dy\ (d[a^]n"d[y^]), n.; pl. Dandies
(d[a^]n"d[i^]z). [Cf. F. dandin, ninny, silly fellow,
dandiner to waddle, to play the fool; prob. allied to E.
dandle. Senses 2 & 3 are of uncertain etymology.]
1. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to
dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.)
(a) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is
set.
(b) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small
boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
[1913 Webster]
3. A dandy roller. See below.
[1913 Webster]
Dandy brush, a yard whalebone brush.
Dandy fever. See Dengue.
Dandy line, a kind of fishing line to which are attached
several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at
each end.
Dandy roller, a roller sieve used in machines for making
paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the
paper. Dandy-cock |
Dandy-cock
(gcide) | Dandy-cock \Dan"dy-cock`\, n. masc., Dandy-hen \Dan"dy-hen`\, n.
fem.[See Dandy.]
A bantam fowl.
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Dandy-hen
(gcide) | Dandy-cock \Dan"dy-cock`\, n. masc., Dandy-hen \Dan"dy-hen`\, n.
fem.[See Dandy.]
A bantam fowl.
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Dandyish
(gcide) | Dandyish \Dan"dy*ish\, a.
Like a dandy.
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Dandyism
(gcide) | Dandyism \Dan"dy*ism\, n.
The manners and dress of a dandy; foppishness. --Byron.
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Dandyize
(gcide) | Dandyize \Dan"dy*ize\, v. t. & i.
To make, or to act, like a dandy; to dandify.
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Dandyling
(gcide) | Dandyling \Dan"dy*ling\, n. [Dandy + -ling.]
A little or insignificant dandy; a contemptible fop.
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Handy-dandy
(gcide) | Handy-dandy \Hand"y-dan`dy\ (h[a^]nd"[y^]*d[a^]n`d[y^]), n.
A child's play, one child guessing in which closed hand the
other holds some small object, winning the object if right
and forfeiting an equivalent if wrong; hence, forfeit.
--Piers Plowman.
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Jack-a-dandy
(gcide) | Jack-a-dandy \Jack`-a-dan"dy\, n.
A little dandy; a little, foppish, impertinent fellow.
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jimdandy
(gcide) | jimdandy \jimdandy\ n.
1. someone excellent of their kind; as, he's a jimdandy of a
soldier.
Syn: jimhickey, crackerjack.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. something excellent of its kind; as, the bike was a
jimdandy.
Syn: jimhickey, crackerjack.
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dandy fever
(wn) | dandy fever
n 1: an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by
mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and
joints [syn: dengue, dengue fever, dandy fever,
breakbone fever] |
dandyish
(wn) | dandyish
adj 1: affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner [syn:
dandified, dandyish, foppish] |
dandyism
(wn) | dandyism
n 1: the manner and dress of a fop or dandy [syn: foppishness,
dandyism] |
jimdandy
(wn) | jimdandy
n 1: someone excellent of their kind; "he's a jimdandy of a
soldier" [syn: jimdandy, jimhickey, crackerjack]
2: something excellent of its kind; "the bike was a jimdandy"
[syn: jimdandy, jimhickey, crackerjack] |
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