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UK
/spˈɪfi/
]
[ US /ˈspɪfi/ ]
[ US /ˈspɪfi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
a jaunty red hat
a dapper young man
How To Use spiffy In A Sentence
- Nate was chosen to go because he had a spiffy new bike.
- The moment they entered the restaurant in their spiffy new outfits, Evelyn regretted coming here.
- The sextet devoted way too much ribaldry to speech impediments and Jesus' termagant mum, and the film-making craft, which I'd remembered as spiffy, now looked slack.
- His bamboo cane held over his shoulder, made him look extra spiffy, as his hair was finally out of those beaded braids, and hung down crimpy.
- ‘So you look all spiffy today,’ she said noticing his black suit complimented with a burgundy shirt and matching tie.
- Brief figuring style, neat and spiffy prints in and fashionable narrow design show your modish feelings.
- Billy was a junior Ranger, dressed in the dark, blue, gold-stripped spiffy uniform of his outfit.
- I even have on a spiffy suit thing to completely dress the part.
- This new hardcover book is quite spiffy, with virtually all of the previously black-and-white photographs and artwork now in glossy full color — much improved over the slightly muddy reproduction of the color sections in the original book. Captain Action: The Original Super-Hero Action Figure (Revised Second Edition) » Comics Worth Reading
- While I was out there, I store-hopped and picked up a frame and matting supplies in order to spiffy-fy that sketch I was sent the other day -- and now my work area doth verily look swank, which is quite conducive to um ... working. Errand running and herb growing