Dandify
[dændifai]
Definition
(v. t.) To cause to resemble a dandy; to make dandyish.
Inputed by Angela
Examples
- HE won't be troubling me this morning, Jos thought, with his dandified airs and his impudence. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- But I've no patience with Jos and his dandified modesty. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Osborne inquired of his friend over their wine, with a dandified air. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Very kind of him, the stiff-backed prig, with his dandified airs and West End swagger. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
Edited by Janet