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Classy   /klˈæsi/   Listen
Classy

adjective
1.
Elegant and fashionable.  Synonyms: posh, swish.  "A classy dame" , "A posh restaurant" , "A swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"






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"Classy" Quotes from Famous Books



... painfully. "Meanin' that I've got several little pieces which I've wrote when I didn't have anything else to do an' that I'd be right willin' to have them put into the Kicker to help fill her up. Some of the boys think they're right classy." ...
— The Coming of the Law • Charles Alden Seltzer

... course; only the second time mamma's edge will be all taken off, and she'll die down. Besides, the crucial point is Paggy kissing her. It's got to be done, and it will be such a deal easier if I can get Theeny and Classy kissed first." Classy was the married sister, Clarissa. "After all, mamma must have got a shred of common-sense somewhere, and she must know that when things can neither be cured nor endured you have to pretend, ...
— Somehow Good • William de Morgan

... sloothering smile on him and all the Doyles said he was going to stand for a member of Parliament O wasnt I the born fool to believe all his blather about home rule and the land league sending me that long strool of a song out of the Huguenots to sing in French to be more classy O beau pays de la Touraine that I never even sang once explaining and rigmaroling about religion and persecution he wont let you enjoy anything naturally then might he as a great favour the very 1st opportunity he got a chance in Brighton square running ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce

... face and hands," said Tim, "and come along. Oh, say, Don, wait till you see the classy Norfolk suit I've got. I enticed dad into Crook's when we struck the city; told him I had to have some hankies and ties, you know. Then I steered him up against this here suit, and this here suit made a hit with him right away. If he could have got into it himself he'd have walked out in it. ...
— Left Guard Gilbert • Ralph Henry Barbour



Words linked to "Classy" :   stylish, colloquialism, swish, posh, fashionable, class



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