natty
11natty — adjective (nattier; est) Etymology: perhaps alteration of earlier netty, from obsolete net neat, clean Date: 1557 trimly neat and tidy ; smart < natty clothes > < a natty dresser > • nattily adverb • nattiness …
12natty — nat|ty [ˈnæti] adj informal [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Probably from netty neat (1500 1600), from net neat, clean (14 19 centuries), from French; NEAT] neat and fashionable in appearance ▪ a natty suit ▪ He was a natty dresser. >nattily adv …
13natty — nattily, adv. nattiness, n. /nat ee/, adj., nattier, nattiest. neatly or trimly smart in dress or appearance; spruce: a natty white uniform. [1775 85; perh. var. of NEAT1 + Y1] * * * …
14natty — adj impressive, admirable, cool. A vogue term in Jamaican youth patois, particu larly in the phrase natty dread , but usa ble as an all purpose term of approval. It derives from a shortening of natural , referring in Rastafarian terms to someone… …
15natty — adjective informal very neat and fashionable in appearance: a natty suit nattily adverb …
16natty — adjective, informal he s looking pretty darn natty in that new suit Syn: smart, stylish, fashionable, dapper, debonair, dashing, spruced up, well dressed, chic, elegant, trim; informal snazzy, trendy, snappy, nifty, sassy …
17natty — nat•ty [[t]ˈnæt i[/t]] adj. ti•er, ti•est neatly or trimly smart; spruce: a natty uniform[/ex] • Etymology: 1775–85 nat′ti•ly, adv. nat′ti•ness, n …
18natty — /ˈnæti / (say natee) adjective (nattier, nattiest) 1. neatly smart in dress or appearance; spruce; trim: a natty white uniform. 2. (of a device, vehicle, etc.) small, trim, and highly functional. {? related to neat1} –nattily, adverb –nattiness,… …
19natty — adj. (nattier, nattiest) colloq. 1 a smartly or neatly dressed, dapper. b spruce; trim; smart (a natty blouse). 2 deft. Derivatives: nattily adv. nattiness n. Etymology: orig. sl., perh. rel. to NEAT(1) …
20Natty Bumppo — Created by James Fenimore Cooper Information Occupation scout Nationality American Nathaniel Natty Bumppo is the protagonist of James Fenimore Cooper s p …
