• Used widely in late 20th Century England. Refers to men who consider themselves to be arbiters of culture and refinement and wit. Often considered effeminate and/or overtly [flaming]. Most likely sexually aroused by other men, but not always. Similar to todays [metrosexual]. For example, most of Oscar Wildes plays contain dandies, and Oscar Wilde himself is perhaps the most famous example of a dandy.


    Dandy meaning & definition 1 of Dandy.


  • When something is fine. It cant get any better.

    Dandy meaning & definition 2 of Dandy.


  • from the word dandifurous, coming from the latin root dandiforri...

    a man, who takes care of his looks, in an old english sense of way...and is not considered [metro sexual]

    Dandy meaning & definition 3 of Dandy.


  • A word used to convey happines. Usually used by either old people or rebels who feel words such as good or awesome are overused.

    Dandy meaning & definition 4 of Dandy.


  • A man who takes great care with his clothing and general appearance, especially one who is nonchalant in demeanor and (historically) tries to develop aristocratic hobbies, language, and honorable ideals. (See also [fop])

    A flamboyant or effeminate male, regardless of sexual orientation. (See also [metrosexual] and [flamer])

    Outstanding in its particular class; splendid. (Often used sarcastically)

    A charming [androgynous] person of either gender. (See also [gender bender])

    Dandy meaning & definition 5 of Dandy.


  • feeling just fine, nothing to complain about, not a worry in the world.

    Dandy meaning & definition 6 of Dandy.


  • a flambouyant male

    Dandy meaning & definition 7 of Dandy.


  • cool, good, awesome
    often used in sarcasm, but also used as a catch phrase for some

    Dandy meaning & definition 8 of Dandy.


  • Something that is sweet, fancy, wicked, brilliant, cute, fine!

    Dandy meaning & definition 9 of Dandy.


  • Danny and Mindys couple name from The Mindy Project.

    Dandy meaning & definition 10 of Dandy.


  • [someone] [stylish] and [fashionable].

    Dandy meaning & definition 11 of Dandy.


  • A man unduly devoted to style, neatness, and fashion in dress and appearance.

    Dandy meaning & definition 12 of Dandy.


  • a man, especially in the past, who dressed in expensive, fashionable clothes and was very interested in his own appearance:

    Dandy meaning & definition 13 of Dandy.

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