dandy
suomi-englanti sanakirjadandy englannista suomeksi
jooli
keikari
loistava, erinomainen, mainio
Substantiivi
dandy englanniksi
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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(RQ:Thackeray Vanity Fair)
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)
{{quote-book|en|year=1945|author=J. B. Priestley|chapter=I
Something excellent in its class.
A yawl, or a small after-sail on a yawl.
A roller.
A small glass of whisky.
{{quote-text|en|year=1844|author=William Jesse|title=The life of George Brummell|page=57
Like a dandy, foppish.
Very good; better than expected but not as good as could be.
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1685 January 6, William Hedges, Diary, Vol. I, p. 175:
- Our Dandees (or boatmen) boyled their rice.
{{quote-book|en|year=1862|author=Henry Beveridge|title=A Comprehensive History of India...|volume=II|page=74
An open chair formed by suspending a rudimentary frame or strong cloth from a pole or set of poles. (defdate)
1870, Constance Frederica Gordon-Cumming, ''Good Words'', p. 135:
As the darkness closed in... I had to give up the attempt to use the dandy, and struggle on on foot.
{{quote-journal|en|date=July 2 1888|journal=Times|page=5
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