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dandy

[dan-dee] / ˈdæn di /


NOUN
man obsessed with his style and clothing
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Some gentlemen are dandies, but most dandies are not gentlemen.

From The Wall Street Journal

The men are all of them dandies, smoking pipes and wearing colorful cravats at the neck.

From Literature

Khan arrived on the red carpet in an outfit created by Indian designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee - decked out with his own dandy cane, plenty of bling and sunglasses.

From BBC

Yet he acquired a reputation as a dandy, a clever humorist and an intellectual showman, distinctly apolitical and seemingly a man of no convictions.

From Los Angeles Times

The dandy, it turns out, is a local teenage fan of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot who just happened to be at a real crime scene.

From BBC