dandy

Adjective modifier

• Regency: They believe in dancing, fashion, cowboys, pirates, robots, harlequins, tower blocks, industrial architecture and Regency dandies.

Modifies a noun

• highwayman: A predictably grinning Hill told an audience of planners last week: I'm the dandy highwayman who you're too scared to mention.
• roll: A device that puts a watermark on fine paper was invented in Dover the " dandy roll " .
• brush: He looked like he had never been groomed and didn't know what a dandy brush was!
• job: It will do a dandy job of giving the engine that extra oomph or boost that it needs, without using any more gasoline.

Modifying Another Word

• just: I think you'd look just dandy in a groovy hand-made hat by my friend Kiaran.
• so: I wish things were so dandy in reality; these foreign diplomats should look at how multi-ethnic their respected countries are.

Used with adjective complement

• feel: When you visit my new dentist You'll be leaving feeling dandy.
• look: I think you'd look just dandy in a groovy hand-made hat by my friend Kiaran.
• sound: The built-in speakerphone is really loud and although I haven't tried other Mp3's, the sample song sounds just dandy.