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Definition of Classy
1. Adjective. Elegant and fashionable. "A swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Fashionable, Stylish
Derivative terms: Class
Definition of Classy
1. Adjective. Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable. ¹
2. Adjective. Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Classy
1. stylish; elegant [adj CLASSIER, CLASSIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Classy
| clast clastic clastic anatomy clastic rock clastics clastogen clastogenesis clastogenic clastogens clastothrix | clasts clat clatch clatched |
Literary usage of Classy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Making of a Big Leaguer by Gilbert Patten, Burt L. Standish (1915)
"CHAPTER XXXH THE CLASS OF classy W • "1J1.U opening day came at last with its
noise I and bustle, ... Gifford wondered idly what classy had against her. ..."
2. Chronological History of the 364th Field Hospital Company by Alvin Otto Binswanger, Harlan C. Bristow (1921)
"forded, by way of variety, opportunity for meeting new and more classy
mademoiselles—for illusion was ever busy— as well as lunch in the shade of the trees ..."
3. Livy's History of Rome: The First Five Books by Livy (1903)
"... nocht were butis. the fourt classy was maid of sic ... And of J>is classy was
maid als xx cen- (p. 95. ..."
4. Medical lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science, Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1866)
"... Natural History—into classes, orders, genera, species, and varieties. See Noso-
graphy, and Nosology. classy, MIN'ERAL WA'TERS OF. classy is near Laon, ..."
5. Modern American Plays by George Pierce Baker (1920)
"I wasn't so crazy about the drink, but it's got a classy name, hasn't it? ...
And it was a classy party too—they were regular fellows—lots of money— ALICE. ..."
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