fancy Dan

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Noun
  • The original dandy—most famously embodied by figures like Beau Brummell in 18th-century Britain—was a man whose primary purpose was to stand out by being impeccably groomed and dressed.
    Ty Gaskins, Vogue, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Buy the Book From Beau Brummell to Emily Adams Bode, The Men’s Fashion Book documents over 200 years of fashion history by spotlighting the people and brands that have shaped the world of menswear.
    WSJ, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • Also, why is arthouse pretty boy Louis Garrel, who portrays the leader of a resistance group known as Breakwalls (That’s seriously their name.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • At Hartford Stage, Rafael Jordan plays Sterling as a smooth-talking pretty boy who seems unwilling to get his hands dirty.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Drescher played Fran Frine and Shaughnessy played her onscreen boss-turned-beau, Maxwell Sheffield.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Sep. 2025
  • From the outside, Laura could be loving, protective, overbearing, even intrusive — while Cherry sows doubt for hiding pieces of her past despite ostensibly adoring her new beau.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The dude found dead in the ranch with his throat slit.
    Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Popular dude During off times in college, Nestor returns to Marist and runs middle-school camps for defensive backs.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Steller’s jays are more than a little bit devious, using their ability to mimic hawk calls to gain an advantage over a food source.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Bieber made a strong impression on manager John Schneider and the Blue jays front office with his performance against the Marlins.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • However, Anderson, who became an official Drew Crew member during the episode, appeared surprised by Barrymore casually pulling the macaroni during his bag reveal.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And Democrats have to stay razor-focused on the bread-and-butter and macaroni-and-cheese issues, not just the macro, the macro issues.
    NBC news, NBC news, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The doctor was a large, hale man, with a coxcomb of thinning red hair.
    Adam O’Fallon Price, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019
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“Fancy Dan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fancy%20Dan. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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