fancy Dan

noun

Definition of fancy Dannext
as in Beau Brummell

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  1. Beau Brummell
  2. pretty boy
  3. beau
  4. dude
  5. jay
  6. macaroni
  7. gallant
Noun
  • The Incroyables in France and Beau Brummell dandies were satirized by cartoonists for their corseting and groin-centric trouser display.
    Sarah Mower, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2022
  • Buy the Book From Beau Brummell to Emily Adams Bode, The Men’s Fashion Book documents over 200 years of fashion history by spotlighting the people and brands that have shaped the world of menswear.
    WSJ, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2021
Definition of Beau Brummell
Noun
  • How to adopt: Interested adopters can meet pretty boy Pepper at the Arizona Humane Society’s South Mountain location.
    The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Austin Butler’s version of Elvis is a sulky pretty boy with smokey-eye makeup, loud silk shirts, and lips the color and texture of bubblegum.
    Katie Rife, Vulture, 24 June 2022
Definition of pretty boy
Noun
  • The plan was to swap Theodosia for the real Ynez, but the princess insisted that her beau be sprung, too, and Valya obliged.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Plus, all three women come to their young beaus via a daughter, or pseudo-daughter like Diana.
    Mariam Rahmani, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of beau
Noun
  • And there’s almost no one in town who wouldn’t take that offering, except this scrawny dude.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Chris Martin is known for being a super-chill dude.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of dude
Noun
  • There would be, for her, no thrilling thunk of a landing jay, no chickadee wings fanning her ears.
    Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Two plush-crested jay chicks can now be seen at the aviary at the Milwaukee County Zoo.
    Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of jay
Noun
  • With dense macaroni noodles covered in a rich, flavorful cheese blend, this new Way is pure, cheesy goodness that can delight even the most skeptical customers.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 13 Nov. 2024
  • On Sunday, several former chapter members gathered at the center over collard greens, chicken thighs and macaroni to celebrate the organization being permanently written into the history books.
    Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024
Definition of macaroni
Noun
  • Evans' courageous effort as an underdog was every bit as impressive as the gallant comeback Oak Ridge staged to pull out an 85-80 victory and preserve its No. 4 MaxPreps national ranking.
    Nate Marrero, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Australia's best teams since that golden age - 2017 and 2023 - were gallant and stole victories but ultimately fell short.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Definition of gallant
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