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How to pronounce “dandy

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Pronunciation guide for dandy

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dandy with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The stories behind The New Yorker's iconic coversa dandy looking at a butterfly through his monocle,
Definition summary
A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.

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How to pronounce dandy

The stories behind The New Yorker's iconic covers

a dandy looking at a butterfly through his monocle,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dandy

Meaning

  • [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.
  • (British, nautical) A yawl, or a small after-sail on a yawl.
  • A dandy roller.
  • (UK, Ireland, slang, archaic) A small glass of whisky.
  • (rail transport, historical) A horse-drawn railway carriage used on some branch lines.
  • [Adjective]
  • Like a dandy, foppish.
  • Very good; better than expected but not as good as could be.
  • Excellent; first-rate.

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