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SPIFFY (spiffier, spiffiest)

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Irregular inflected forms: spiffier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, spiffiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does spiffy mean? 

SPIFFY (adjective)
  The adjective SPIFFY has 1 sense:

1. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and mannersplay

  Familiarity information: SPIFFY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPIFFY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

Synonyms:

dapper; dashing; jaunty; natty; raffish; rakish; snappy; spiffy; spruce

Context example:

a jaunty red hat

Similar:

fashionable; stylish (being or in accordance with current social fashions)


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