a soldier in his natty blue uniform
He's quite a natty dresser.
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The playful, cheaply made video showed Riley, in a natty royal-blue suit, being electrocuted by G-men, then breaking away on a wobbly pink bicycle.—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026 Not all of them are worthy (at least, not at first), including natty twists on both Charlotte Lucas (Anna Fenton-Garvey) and Caroline Bingley (Tanya Reynolds, turning in a wholly wonderful performance).—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 6 May 2026 Harmon isn’t just hungry to close this out with a natty after the Horns tied for second place in the SEC regular season.—Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026 The welcome stamp in your passport at the tiny airport (painted a natty shade of green) on this British overseas territory is a shamrock.—Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for natty
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Etymology
perhaps alteration of earlier netty, from obsolete net neat, clean