About The Word Dapper
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Dapper
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What's The Definition Of Dapper?
[adj] marked by smartness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dapper: dashing | fashionable | jaunty | natty | raffish | rakish | smart | snappy | spiffy | spruce | stylish Related Terms | Find terms related to Dapper: bandbox | braw | chic | chichi | classy | clothes-conscious | cosmopolitan | dashing | doggy | dressed to advantage | dressed to kill | dressy | elegant | exquisite | fashionable | genteel | jaunty | natty | neat | nifty | nobby | posh | rakish | recherche | ritzy | sassy | sharp | showy | sleek | smart | smug | snazzy | soigne | soignee | sophisticated | spiffy | spruce | style-conscious | stylish | swank | swanky | swell | tricksy | trig | trim | well-dressed | well-groomed See Also | Dapper In Webster's Dictionary \Dap"per\, a. [OE. daper; prob. fr. D. dapper brave,
valiant; akin to G. tapfer brave, OHG. taphar heavy, weighty,
OSlav. dobr[u^] good, Russ. dobrui. Cf. {Deft}.]
Little and active; spruce; trim; smart; neat in dress or
appearance; lively.
He wondered how so many provinces could be held in
subjection by such a dapper little man. --Milton.
The dapper ditties that I wont devise. --Spenser.
Sharp-nosed, dapper steam yachts. --Julian
Hawthorne.
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