Definitions for jim-dandy

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

jim′-dan′dy*(adj.; n.)(pl.)-dies.

  1. (adj.)of superior quality; excellent.

    Category: Informal

  2. (n.)something of outstanding quality or excellence.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Informal

* Informal..

Origin of jim-dandy:

1875–80; Jim proper name +dandy

Wiktionary

  1. jim-dandy(Noun)

    Something that is a very superior example of its kind of thing.

  2. jim-dandy(Adjective)

    Excellent, outstanding.


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