English to Afrikaans Meaning of dapper - Dapper

Dapper :

Dapper

adjective

huppelend, Dapper, vet, vorentoe

Dapper :: DapperDapperer :: dappererDapperest :: dapperest

← Daphne

dapple →

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Definitions of dapper in English

Adjective(1) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

Examples of dapper in English

(1) He was a dapper guy, and he always had a little feather in his hat.(2) Look out for the dapper gent in a bowler hat tinkling the ivories in an East End boozer.(3) The racegoers go all out when it comes to the style stakes with the boys in their dapper pinstripes and the girls with their elegant head pieces.(4) If anyone can get you looking spruce and dapper , Maxine told me, it's Carol.(5) A long red ostrich plume sprouted back from the hat giving him a dapper appearance that befit the captain of a ship.(6) A dapper man in contrasting winter shades, beige scarf at a jaunty angle, he marches across the nosherie floor to greet me.(7) The small man, the dapper man with grey suit, grey tie and clean white shirt put out a hand to support me.(8) He grew into a dapper and debonair-seeming man who modelled himself on the film star Ronald Coleman.(9) He is a small, dapper man (suit, tie, shiny shoes), and I have a feeling he is rather vain.(10) A dapper American in white jacket and smart shirt and tie greeted me.(11) He is thoroughly dapper : all straw boater and braces and a good line in patter.(12) He is dapper in blazer, cane, sharp hat and regimental tie, which he wears with a tie clip.(13) If I recall correctly, he was wearing a blazer and appeared a very dapper 73-year-old.(14) He sits on a folded towel grumbling and mumbling away and, in spite of it all, still looks neat and dapper most of the time.(15) At the opposite end a dapper gentleman tips his hat and bows to this smiling little lady.(16) The brides reflect the styles of the day, with the stiff starched elegance of the grooms' dapper morning suits also forming a real contrast.

Synonyms

Adjective

1. smart ::

smart

2. spruce ::

spar

4. debonair ::

vrolik

5. neat ::

netjies

6. well-dressed ::

goed-geklede

7. well-groomed ::

goed-versorgde

9. elegant ::

elegante

10. chic ::

chic

11. dashing ::

kranige

12. snazzy ::

snazzy

13. snappy ::

pittig

14. natty ::

keurig

15. sharp ::

skerp

16. spiffy ::

spiffy

17. fly ::

vlieg

Antonyms

1. sloppy ::

slordig

2. unkempt ::

onversorg

Different Forms

dapper, dapperer, dapperest

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