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dandy

 (n): a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
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6 months ago yarb said:

In North American sports reporting, a noun:

"the San Jose Sharks' offensive dynamo snapped a deadlock, scalding the locals with a late-game dandy" - Vancouver Sun, 1-4-08

or an adjective:

"Gagner ... beat the Ducks with a dandy shootout move on J.S. Giguere" - Vancouver Sun, 12-26-07

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