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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 dan·dy /ˈdændi/
 花花公子,紈□子弟;服飾華麗者,上等品

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dan·dy n.; pl. Dandies
 1. One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb.
 2. Naut. (a) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set. (b) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen.
 3. A dandy roller. See below.
 Dandy brush, a yard whalebone brush.
 Dandy fever. See Dengue.
 Dandy line, a kind of fishing line to which are attached several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at each end.
 Dandy roller, a roller sieve used in machines for making paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the paper.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 dandy
      adj : very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a
            great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
            [syn: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, great,
             groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy,
             slap-up, swell, smashing]
      n : a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
          [syn: dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell,
           fashion plate, clotheshorse]
      [also: dandiest, dandier]