What does spiffy mean?

Definitions for spiffy
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruceadjective

    marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

    "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

Wiktionary

  1. spiffyadjective

    Dapper; fine or neat, especially in style of clothing or other appearance.

  2. Spiffynoun

    A spring-wire collar stay, worn by men.

ChatGPT

  1. spiffy

    Spiffy is an informal adjective typically used in English language to describe something or someone as stylish, smart, fashionable, attractive or appealing, usually in an elegant or showy way. It can refer to a person's appearance, an object, or an event.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Spiffy

    spif′i, adj. (slang) smart, spruce, well-dressed.

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. spiffy

    1. Said of programs having a pretty, clever, or exceptionally well-designed interface. “Have you seen the spiffy X version of empire yet?” 2. Said sarcastically of a program that is perceived to have little more than a flashy interface going for it. Which meaning should be drawn depends delicately on tone of voice and context. This word was common mainstream slang during the 1940s, in a sense close to 1.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spiffy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spiffy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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