dapper in appearance

dapper in appearance
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  • Dapper Denver Dooley — First appearance Square Shootin Square (1955) Last appearance Out of Line (2000) Created by Walter Lantz Voiced by Dallas McKennon (1955 1959) Daws Butler (i …   Wikipedia

  • Dapper — Dap per, a. [OE. daper; prob. fr. D. dapper brave, valiant; akin to G. tapfer brave, OHG. taphar heavy, weighty, OSlav. dobr[u^] good, Russ. dobrui. Cf. {Deft}.] Little and active; spruce; trim; smart; neat in dress or appearance; lively. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dapper — [dap′ər] adj. [ME daper, agile, trim < MDu dapper, nimble, powerful, akin to Ger tapfer, brave, ON dapr, heavy < IE base * dheb , thick, solid, stocky: the sense development is from “heavy, powerful” to “nimble” to “trim, neat”] 1. small… …   English World dictionary

  • dapper — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a man) neat in dress and appearance. ORIGIN probably from a Low German or Dutch word meaning strong, stout …   English terms dictionary

  • dapper — adjective 1 a man who is dapper is small and has a neat appearance: He was small, dapper, and wore a green bow tie. 2 nicely dressed: You re looking very dapper in your new suit! …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • dapper — dap|per [ˈdæpə US ər] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Middle Dutch; Origin: quick, strong ] a man who is dapper is nicely dressed, has a neat appearance, and is usually small or thin ▪ a dapper little man in a grey suit …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dapper — [[t]dæ̱pə(r)[/t]] ADJ GRADED A man who is dapper has a very neat and clean appearance, and is often also small and thin. The bartender, a dapper little man named Al, was beaming at him …   English dictionary

  • dapper — adjective Etymology: Middle English dapyr, from Middle Dutch dapper quick, strong; akin to Old High German tapfar heavy, Old Church Slavic debelŭ thick Date: 15th century 1. a. neat and trim in appearance b. very spruce and stylish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dapper — dap|per [ dæpər ] adjective a man who is dapper is small and wears attractive clothes that give him a neat appearance …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dapper — UK [ˈdæpə(r)] / US [ˈdæpər] adjective a man who is dapper is small and wears attractive clothes that give him a tidy appearance …   English dictionary

  • dapper — adjective (of a man) neat and trim in dress and appearance. Derivatives dapperly adverb dapperness noun Origin ME: prob. from a Mid. Low Ger. or MDu. word meaning strong, stout …   English new terms dictionary


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